An LLM that is generally smart needs fewer examples to generalize.

· Bits and Bobs 7/21/25
  • An LLM that is generally smart needs fewer examples to generalize.
    • Do you need r-selected or k-selected data to improve models now in given verticals?
    • If you have all the generic knowledge you need, all the variation is covered already.
      • We don't need any more mid examples of generic writing, it's hit a ceiling.
    • Now that one world expert in the vertical you care about is extremely valuable on the margin.