Scaling Language Models: Traditional vs. Modern Perspectives
Contrast the traditional view of diminishing returns with the modern perspective on scaling language models. In your answer, explain why the modern view has driven the development of increasingly larger models.
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Scaling Language Models: Traditional vs. Modern Perspectives