Miscellaneous

Here we have some random articles that contain signifcant amounts of foundation model generated content or something along these lines, but do not quite fit into the neat little buckets already defined.

• Apr 25, 2024

  Temperature and the Hobbit on Llama 3 8B

  So, I installed Hugging Face with Llama 3 8B on a fresh pipeline. My goal was to demonstrate the effect of temperature and sampling, and the potential for copyrighted works to be reproduced under the appropriate conditions. The idea is to use the text-generation type of pipeline, with a small snippet of well-known text, another of less well known text.