3 papers
cs.CL2026
Compute Optimal Tokenization
Tomasz Limisiewicz, Artidoro Pagnoni, Srini Iyer +6
Scaling laws enable the optimal selection of data amount and language model size, yet the impact of the data unit, the token, on this relationship remains underexplored. In this wo…
cs.CL2025
Precise Information Control in Long-Form Text Generation
Jacqueline He, Howard Yen, Margaret Li +7
A central challenge in language models (LMs) is faithfulness hallucination: the generation of information unsubstantiated by input context. To study this problem, we propose Precis…
cs.CL2024
Byte Latent Transformer: Patches Scale Better Than Tokens
Artidoro Pagnoni, Ram Pasunuru, Pedro Rodriguez +11
We introduce the Byte Latent Transformer (BLT), a new byte-level LLM architecture that, for the first time, matches tokenization-based LLM performance at scale with significant imp…