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GRPO trains LLMs without critic models, detailing memory and implementation

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A new method called GRPO (Group Reward Policy Optimization) has been developed to train large language models without relying on a critic model. This approach involves scoring groups of sampled answers against each other to determine rewards. The post details how GRPO functions, its memory requirements for an 8 billion parameter model, and instructions on how to implement it. AI

IMPACT Introduces a new training paradigm for LLMs that could potentially simplify the training process by removing the need for a critic model.

RANK_REASON The item describes a novel method for training LLMs, which falls under research. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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GRPO trains LLMs without critic models, detailing memory and implementation

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    GRPO trains an LLM by scoring groups of sampled answers against each other, with no critic model. How it works, memory math for 8B, and how to run it. # machine

    GRPO trains an LLM by scoring groups of sampled answers against each other, with no critic model. How it works, memory math for 8B, and how to run it. # machinelearning # llm # ai # deeplearning # software # coding # development # engineering # inclusive # community What is GRPO,…

    LINKS dev.to/…/what-is-grpo-and-how-do-you-run-…

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