Johnson, Isaac
Edisum: Summarizing and Explaining Wikipedia Edits at Scale
Šakota, Marija, Johnson, Isaac, Feng, Guosheng, West, Robert
An edit summary is a succinct comment written by a Wikipedia editor explaining the nature of, and reasons for, an edit to a Wikipedia page. Edit summaries are crucial for maintaining the encyclopedia: they are the first thing seen by content moderators and help them decide whether to accept or reject an edit. Additionally, edit summaries constitute a valuable data source for researchers. Unfortunately, as we show, for many edits, summaries are either missing or incomplete. To overcome this problem and help editors write useful edit summaries, we propose a model for recommending edit summaries generated by a language model trained to produce good edit summaries given the representation of an edit diff. This is a challenging task for multiple reasons, including mixed-quality training data, the need to understand not only what was changed in the article but also why it was changed, and efficiency requirements imposed by the scale of Wikipedia. We address these challenges by curating a mix of human and synthetically generated training data and fine-tuning a generative language model sufficiently small to be used on Wikipedia at scale. Our model performs on par with human editors. Commercial large language models are able to solve this task better than human editors, but would be too expensive to run on Wikipedia at scale. More broadly, this paper showcases how language modeling technology can be used to support humans in maintaining one of the largest and most visible projects on the Web.
BLOOM: A 176B-Parameter Open-Access Multilingual Language Model
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Kruszewski, Germán, Pistilli, Giada, Elsahar, Hady, Benyamina, Hamza, Tran, Hieu, Yu, Ian, Abdulmumin, Idris, Johnson, Isaac, Gonzalez-Dios, Itziar, de la Rosa, Javier, Chim, Jenny, Dodge, Jesse, Zhu, Jian, Chang, Jonathan, Frohberg, Jörg, Tobing, Joseph, Bhattacharjee, Joydeep, Almubarak, Khalid, Chen, Kimbo, Lo, Kyle, Von Werra, Leandro, Weber, Leon, Phan, Long, allal, Loubna Ben, Tanguy, Ludovic, Dey, Manan, Muñoz, Manuel Romero, Masoud, Maraim, Grandury, María, Šaško, Mario, Huang, Max, Coavoux, Maximin, Singh, Mayank, Jiang, Mike Tian-Jian, Vu, Minh Chien, Jauhar, Mohammad A., Ghaleb, Mustafa, Subramani, Nishant, Kassner, Nora, Khamis, Nurulaqilla, Nguyen, Olivier, Espejel, Omar, de Gibert, Ona, Villegas, Paulo, Henderson, Peter, Colombo, Pierre, Amuok, Priscilla, Lhoest, Quentin, Harliman, Rheza, Bommasani, Rishi, López, Roberto Luis, Ribeiro, Rui, Osei, Salomey, Pyysalo, Sampo, Nagel, Sebastian, Bose, Shamik, Muhammad, Shamsuddeen Hassan, Sharma, Shanya, Longpre, Shayne, 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Large language models (LLMs) have been shown to be able to perform new tasks based on a few demonstrations or natural language instructions. While these capabilities have led to widespread adoption, most LLMs are developed by resource-rich organizations and are frequently kept from the public. As a step towards democratizing this powerful technology, we present BLOOM, a 176B-parameter open-access language model designed and built thanks to a collaboration of hundreds of researchers. BLOOM is a decoder-only Transformer language model that was trained on the ROOTS corpus, a dataset comprising hundreds of sources in 46 natural and 13 programming languages (59 in total). We find that BLOOM achieves competitive performance on a wide variety of benchmarks, with stronger results after undergoing multitask prompted finetuning. To facilitate future research and applications using LLMs, we publicly release our models and code under the Responsible AI License.