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by kevsim 919 days ago
I would also think it'd be an incredibly expensive way to train a model.
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Depends. I wonder what is the minimum reasonable amount of different tokens needed to lift up the weights.
You store the output from ChatGPT, you don't run it again every time you do a training step. Generating millions of examples to add to your own training wont cost much at all relatively.