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by antti909 1171 days ago
That's also one of the ideas behind using so-called retrieval-based augmentation. You can 'plug' an LLM like OpenAI's one (of Cohere, or a combo) to your data and make it provide accurate answers, but still leveraging all the benefits and power or a cutting-edge generative model. Check this https://twitter.com/deepset_ai/status/1625495149446062081 or this https://twitter.com/deepset_ai/status/1621161534243368961
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This gives the model access to information, but it cannot eliminate the non-deterministic nature of the transformers model. There is always a non-zero probability that it will hallucinate.
transformers are deterministic (if seeded).