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Perplexity

per-PLEK-sih-tee

/pərˈplɛksɪtiː/

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Perplexity

Dictionary meaning

A metric for evaluating language models; lower perplexity means better prediction of text.

Examples

  • GPT-4 achieves very low perplexity on standard benchmarks.

Pronunciation tips

Four syllables. Stress on second syllable.

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