The Success Of Large Language Models
The Success of Large Language Models: Transforming Our Digital World In recent years, the advent of Large Language Models (LLMs) such as OpenAI's GPT series has revolutionized how we interact with technology, unleashing unprecedented capabilities in natural language understanding and generation. These models have not only made headlines but also profoundly influenced industries ranging from healthcare to entertainment. What makes these models so successful, and why do they matter? What Are Large Language Models? Large Language Models can be categorized into three main types: Generic Language Models, Instruction-Tuned Models, and Dialog-Tuned Models. Generic Language Model Generic language models predict the next word based on the language in the training data. This is akin to an “auto-complete” feature in search engines. A token, or a unit of text (often a word or subword), serves as the building block for predictions. For example: Example : The cat sat on — The next word should b...

