{"id":186120,"date":"2024-03-27T12:27:15","date_gmt":"2024-03-27T17:27:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/the-unreasonable-ineffectiveness-of-the-deeper-layers"},"modified":"2024-03-27T12:27:15","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T17:27:15","slug":"the-unreasonable-ineffectiveness-of-the-deeper-layers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/the-unreasonable-ineffectiveness-of-the-deeper-layers","title":{"rendered":"The Unreasonable Ineffectiveness of the Deeper Layers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-unreasonable-ineffectiveness-of-the-deeper-layers2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We empirically study a simple layer-pruning strategy for popular families of open-weight pretrained LLMs, finding minimal degradation of performance on different question-answering benchmarks until after a\u2026<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Join the discussion on this paper page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We empirically study a simple layer-pruning strategy for popular families of open-weight pretrained LLMs, finding minimal degradation of performance on different question-answering benchmarks until after a\u2026 Join the discussion on this paper page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":709,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-186120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/709"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186120\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}