Luca Soldaini

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Nov 20, 2025 positive
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Soldaini: AI scaffolding allows people outside frontier labs to drive capabilities
“If the scaffolding is what really moves a lot of like from, you know, broad capability model to like something that actually has meaningful impact, that scaffolding is not just like, oh, only the labs of people are trained models can do it. Like the number of …”
Luca Soldaini Nov 20, 2025 ▶ 1:26:12 Open Source AI Strikes Back — Inside Ai2’s OLMo 3 ‘Thinking"
Nov 20, 2025
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Soldaini: Training LLMs on longer sequences causes quadratic compute slowdown
“It's because the longer the input that a model is trained on, the slower it is. The rate at which it gets slower, it's higher than the length of a context. It's a quadratic slowdown.”
Luca Soldaini Nov 20, 2025 ▶ 52:41 Open Source AI Strikes Back — Inside Ai2’s OLMo 3 ‘Thinking"
Nov 20, 2025
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Soldaini: Flawed long-context model architecture cannot be saved by good data
“But they're like technical decisions in how you set up your model that you can have the best data in the world. And your model will not be able to reason over many, many tokens. So it doesn't matter in the sense that you can't train the model on bad data, but …”
Luca Soldaini Nov 20, 2025 ▶ 53:40 Open Source AI Strikes Back — Inside Ai2’s OLMo 3 ‘Thinking"
Nov 20, 2025 neutral
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Soldaini: Most open AI models are open weights, not open source
“Majority of models that get release I think the best term to describe them is open weights. Your Quinn, your Gemma, your Lama you know, Kimi it's what gets release is a set of weights that correspond either to the final state of model, that's the most common, …”
Luca Soldaini Nov 20, 2025 ▶ 10:52 Open Source AI Strikes Back — Inside Ai2’s OLMo 3 ‘Thinking"
Nov 20, 2025
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Soldaini: Mid-training requires re-mixing pre-training data to avoid model forgetting
“When you do that, you also need to make sure that The model doesn't forget stuff that I've seen during pre-training, so that's why, like, you mix some of the best data from pre-training, you do carry over.”
Luca Soldaini Nov 20, 2025 ▶ 50:58 Open Source AI Strikes Back — Inside Ai2’s OLMo 3 ‘Thinking"
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