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Reasoning and adaptation after initial training

Few-shot, written steps, self-consistency, further training, unlearning.

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What you’ll learn

  1. Zero-shot and few-shot name the supplied examples

    Distinguish instructions alone from a few demonstrations in context.

    About 4 minutes · Open activity

  2. Chain-of-thought describes intermediate reasoning text

    Recognize stepwise reasoning as a strategy with limits.

    About 4 minutes · Open activity

  3. Self-consistency compares sampled solutions

    Explain selecting an answer across several reasoning attempts.

    About 4 minutes · Open activity

  4. Continued training changes weights again

    Distinguish further training from adding a memory note.

    About 4 minutes · Open activity

  5. New training can weaken old abilities

    Recognize catastrophic forgetting in a before/after task panel.

    About 4 minutes · Open activity

  6. Unlearning is different from deleting chat history

    Distinguish removing records from reducing learned influence.

    About 4 minutes · Open activity

  7. Explain what changed

    Classify four fictional improvements as prompt examples, answer-time selection, saved context or further training, and identify one regression and one unsupported deletion claim.

    About 4 minutes · Open activity