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Does post training make LLMs funnier?

We did a study: does post training actually make LLMs funnier? We used open models that publish every stage of post training, so we could compare a base model with the future models it became: Tulu 3 (on Llama 3.1 70B), OLMo 3.1 32B and Qwen2.5. We tracked 11 stages, 100 joke prompts, 64 human rate…

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  1. 2026-09-29 20:00 · r/LocalLLaMA
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