Subliminal Learning Is Not a LoRA Artifact

universeinanegg · x · 2026-07-12

The cited content points out that subliminal learning is not merely a side effect of LoRA; this phenomenon still occurs with a better-suited learning rate and sufficient data.

The core conclusion is that previous claims of it being absent in both low-rank LoRA and full-parameter fine-tuning don't hold up. The key issue seems to be training scale and hyperparameter conditions, rather than the LoRA parameterization method itself.

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