NLP Lineage

Research thread · 2017 to 2025

Alignment

26 milestones sit on this thread. For 21 of them it is the main thread. The others also belong to another thread, which is named under them.

2017

  • RLHF originDeep Reinforcement Learning from Human PreferencesTraining method

2019

  • RLHF for LMsFine-Tuning Language Models from Human PreferencesTraining method

2020

2021

  • FLANFinetuned Language Models Are Zero-Shot LearnersTraining method
  • T0Multitask Prompted Training Enables Zero-Shot Task GeneralizationModel
  • HHH assistantA General Language Assistant as a Laboratory for AlignmentResearch paper
  • WebGPTWebGPT: Browser-assisted question-answering with human feedbackMain thread: Representation and retrievalResearch paper

2022

  • LaMDALaMDA: Language Models for Dialog ApplicationsModel
  • InstructGPTTraining language models to follow instructions with human feedbackTraining method
  • STaRSTaR: Bootstrapping Reasoning With ReasoningTraining method
  • HH-RLHFTraining a Helpful and Harmless Assistant with RLHFTraining method
  • Flan-T5 / Flan-PaLMScaling Instruction-Finetuned Language ModelsMain thread: Scale and dataTraining method
  • ChatGPTChatGPTProduct
  • GPT-3.5GPT-3.5 seriesModel
  • Constitutional AIConstitutional AI: Harmlessness from AI FeedbackTraining method
  • Self-InstructSelf-Instruct: Aligning Language Models with Self-Generated InstructionsMain thread: Scale and dataTraining method

2023

  • AlpacaStanford AlpacaModel
  • ClaudeClaudeProduct
  • LLaVAVisual Instruction TuningModel
  • DPODirect Preference OptimizationTraining method
  • Llama 2Llama 2: Open Foundation and Fine-Tuned Chat ModelsMain thread: Language modellingModel

2024

  • GRPODeepSeekMath: Pushing the Limits of Mathematical ReasoningTraining method
  • Claude 3The Claude 3 model familyModel
  • Chatbot ArenaChatbot Arena: An Open Platform for Evaluating LLMs by Human PreferenceMain thread: Scale and dataBenchmark
  • o1OpenAI o1Model

2025