Feb 28 2024 43 mins 294
Recently, we briefly mentioned the concept of “Activation Hacking” in the episode with Karan from Nous Research. In this fully connected episode, Chris and Daniel dive into the details of this model control mechanism, also called “representation engineering”. Of course, they also take time to discuss the new Sora model from OpenAI.
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Show Notes:
- Data synthesis for SOTA LLMs with Karan Malhotra from Nous Research (Practical AI #255)
- Article: Representation Engineering Mistral-7B an Acid Trip
- OpenAI Sora
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