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by jqpabc123 4 days ago
https://www.ibm.com/think/topics/domain-specific-llm
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The article is not backed up by reality. Why would use anything but a domain-specific LLM, if they actually worked?

The author is probably confusing RAG with pretraining. You can RAG on PubMed but you can't arrive at a competitive model by pretraining solely on it.