Infinite-Parameter LLMs Generate and Adapt Weights from Live Data
A Hacker News discussion highlights a research concept proposing infinite-parameter large language models that generate and adapt their weights from live data. The approach suggests a shift from static, pre-trained models to dynamic systems that continuously update based on incoming information.
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