Jonathan Frankle, famous for “The Lottery Ticket Hypothesis” and currently Chief Neural Network Scientist at Databricks, visited Japan and gave a lecture at the University of Tokyo.
About 50 participants, including researchers and students from Matsuo-Iwasawa Lab, attended the lecture entitled “Training Modern LLMs from Scratch”.
Speaker biography: Jonathan Frankle is the Chief Neural Network Scientist at Databricks and leads the Mosaic Research lab, where his team of over 30 research scientists is working to make LLMs and diffusion models such as empirically studying how neural networks learn with the goal of making the latest generative AI models more efficient. D. in Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2023.
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Jonathan Frankle visited us.
