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Pretraining Objectives in Generative AI: Masked Modeling, Next-Token Prediction, and Denoising

Pretraining Objectives in Generative AI: Masked Modeling, Next-Token Prediction, and Denoising

by Phillip Ramos

Masked modeling, next-token prediction, and denoising are the three core pretraining methods behind today's generative AI. Each powers different applications-from chatbots to image generators-and understanding their strengths helps you choose the right model for your needs.

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