In-Context Learning: How a Forward Pass Learns Without Updating a Single Weight
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Give a trained language model a few worked examples in its prompt, and it will often solve a new instance of the same task without a single gradient update. Show it three English-to-French translations, then a fourth English sentence, and it translates. Show it a few input-output pairs from an unkn…
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- 2026-10-29 14:29 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
In-Context Learning: How a Forward Pass Learns Without Updating a Single Weight