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The prompt changes the model's temporary activations and context. In ordinary inference, it does not change the learned parameter values stored in the model.
What are parameters in a large language model?
Do parameters change when a prompt is longer?
More FAQs in What are parameters in a large language model?
No. Tokens are units of input or generated content. Parameters are learned numerical values that the model uses to process tokens and compute predictions.
No. A smaller model with better data, training, or task adaptation can outperform a larger model on a particular workload or evaluation.
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