Adapting a Language Model for a Specialized Domain
A financial technology company wants to develop a tool that can accurately classify news headlines about public companies as 'positive', 'negative', or 'neutral' from an investor's perspective. The company has access to a large, general-purpose pre-trained language model and has also created a high-quality, curated dataset of 50,000 financial news headlines, each labeled by expert analysts.
Based on this scenario, evaluate the suitability of using the fine-tuning technique to adapt the company's pre-trained model for this specific task. Justify your reasoning.
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