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New GRACE method improves LLM unlearning with gradient-guided coreset selection

Researchers have developed GRACE, a novel method for LLM unlearning that addresses the challenge of inferring forget and retain sets from limited examples. GRACE utilizes gradient guidance to construct these sets, first identifying a forget direction from seed examples and then selecting a compact forget coreset. To maintain model utility, it selects retain examples by projecting out the forget direction and employing clustered orthogonal matching pursuit. Experiments across various domains and models demonstrate GRACE's effectiveness in improving model utility while preserving forget quality, outperforming previous gradient-based selection techniques. AI

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Praveen Bushipaka, Andrea D'Angelo, Lucia Passaro, Tommaso Cucinotta ·

    GRACE:Gradient-guided Coreset Selection for LLM Unlearning

    arXiv:2608.28361v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Machine Unlearning methods for Large Language Models typically assume pre-specified forget and retain sets. In realistic settings, however, requests may provide only a few examples of undesired behavior, requiring forget and retai…