Language models acquire skills during pretraining in a consistent compositional order, with composite tasks emerging after their components and trajectories predictable from model representations.
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What do Language Models Learn and When? The Implicit Curriculum Hypothesis
Language models acquire skills during pretraining in a consistent compositional order, with composite tasks emerging after their components and trajectories predictable from model representations.