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cs.CL2025
On the generalization of language models from in-context learning and finetuning: a controlled study
Andrew K. Lampinen, Arslan Chaudhry, Stephanie C. Y. Chan +7
Large language models exhibit exciting capabilities, yet can show surprisingly narrow generalization from finetuning. E.g. they can fail to generalize to simple reversals of relati…
cs.CL2025
How do language models learn facts? Dynamics, curricula and hallucinations
Nicolas Zucchet, Jörg Bornschein, Stephanie Chan +3
Large language models accumulate vast knowledge during pre-training, yet the dynamics governing this acquisition remain poorly understood. This work investigates the learning dynam…