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toxic degeneration: a standalone construct

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Natural language processing

pretrained language models' tendency to produce toxic text, even from seemingly innocuous prompts.

In natural language processing, toxic degeneration refers to pretrained language models' tendency to produce toxic text, even from seemingly innocuous prompts. This meaning comes from Gehman (2020) in Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2020.[1]

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References

Gehman, S., Gururangan, S., Sap, M., Choi, Y., & Smith, N. A. (2020). RealToxicityPrompts: Evaluating Neural Toxic Degeneration in Language Models. Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2020. https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2020.findings-emnlp.301

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