Abacus.AI's Smaug fine-tuning recipe yields uneven gains across open-weight models

Abacus.AI applied the same Smaug fine-tuning recipe to three different open-weight models, and the performance improvements appeared in entirely different areas for each model.

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2026-11-11 18:00 · KDnuggets
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