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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Blending Is All You Need: Cheaper, Better Alternative to Trillion-Parameters LLM · HackerPapers discussions</title><link>https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2401.02994/</link><description>Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.</description><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2401.02994/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><item><title>Blending Is All You Need: Cheaper, Better Alternative to Trillion-Parameters LLM — mentioned by mindcrime</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40654166</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:mention:2401.02994:40654166</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2024 03:29:14 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Possible? Sure. There&amp;#x27;s a huge body of research into that sort of thing going back to the 1980&amp;#x27;s and including things like Minsky&amp;#x27;s Society of Mind[1] approach, Blackboard architectures[2], and the entire field of &amp;quot;multi-agent systems&amp;quot;[3]. On a more contemporary note, there&amp;#x27;s all sorts of ensemble systems[4], and approaches using model blending[5], mixture of experts models[6], etc. Will it actually turn out that way? Who&amp;#x27;s to say? But if I had a gun to my head and had to guess, I&amp;#x27;d guess that future AI&amp;#x27;s will incorporate some sort of &amp;quot;multiple models&amp;quot; approach where some may be very big…&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2401.02994/"&gt;Paper and discussion history&lt;/a&gt;. A mention is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.CL</category></item><item><title>Blending Is All You Need: Cheaper, Better Alternative to Trillion-Parameters LLM — mentioned by kgeist</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39358282</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:mention:2401.02994:39358282</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2024 15:09:25 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Here they simply used different models for different turns and apparently it gave more &amp;quot;engaging&amp;quot; results: https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.02994&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2401.02994/"&gt;Paper and discussion history&lt;/a&gt;. A mention is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.CL</category></item><item><title>Blending Is All You Need: Cheaper, Better Alternative to Trillion-Parameters LLM — HN submission</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38951652</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:submission:2401.02994:38951652</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2024 13:00:51 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Blending Is All You Need: Cheaper, Better Alternative to Trillion-Parameters LLM&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;147 points; 45 discussion replies on HN. &lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2401.02994/"&gt;Paper and source history&lt;/a&gt;. A submission is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.CL</category></item><item><title>Blending Is All You Need: Cheaper, Better Alternative to Trillion-Parameters LLM — HN submission</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38945192</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:submission:2401.02994:38945192</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2024 23:37:27 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Blending Is All You Need – Cheaper and Better to Trillion-Param LLM&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;5 points; 1 discussion reply on HN. &lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2401.02994/"&gt;Paper and source history&lt;/a&gt;. A submission is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.CL</category></item></channel></rss>
