A Five-Step Guide to Tracing LLM Behavior Origins

Gerard Sans shared a step-by-step guide for tracing the source of a model's specific behavior, ranked by likelihood: training data, pretraining, post-training (RLHF/RL), and deployment settings such as system prompts and UX/UI.

2026-08-20 ~ 2026-08-20 · 2 related posts

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