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Combining RAG and Continued Pretraining of QWEN 3.5 4B for Better Results

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For leaning purposes, I ran an experiment where I trained a model on a new domain using continued pretraining. Then to make it more flexible, I added a RAG step to inject dynamic data to augment the stable training data. The specific example is training qwen 3.5 4B on a fictional subway system to w…

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  1. 2026-09-17 13:18 · r/ArtificialInteligence
    Combining RAG and Continued Pretraining of QWEN 3.5 4B for Better Results

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