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RLCD, and the small decision

India Jade explains RLCD as a response to using a frontier model for a small decision, which is the job TypeSafe trains Jev for.

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  • Centers RLCD, reinforcement learning for calibrated decisions.
  • The stated problem is frontier models being called for decisions that do not need generated text.

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An explainer of the training story. The docs primer is the primary source for what RLCD claims.

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YouTube: India Jade on RLCD and why a frontier model is the wrong tool for a small decision.

Hacker News: Simon Willison's overview of Noul, Choice, and Score, and where a decision model fits.

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