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SFT Memorizes, RL Generalizes

February 12, 2025Posted by Federico Ulfo

SFT Memorizes, RL Generalizes. DeepSeek has shown the power of Reinforcement Learning (RL) without Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFT). What does RL learn differently than SFT? Well, as the title, SFT memorizes, RL generalizes.