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Long-context language models

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What experts have said about Long-context language models

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  1. Reiner PopeNegativeApr 29, 2026· Dwarkesh Podcast

    Memory bandwidth and capacity primarily limit very large context windows.

    the primary thing that limits you to have really large contexts are memory bandwidth, memory capacity

    Listen at 1:52:39

    Open the episode · Reiner Pope – The math behind how LLMs are trained and served
  2. Reiner PopeNegativeApr 29, 2026· Dwarkesh Podcast

    Expanding context windows far beyond roughly 100,000 tokens would be prohibitively expensive.

    going massively beyond that would be cost prohibitive

    Listen at 1:53:45

    Open the episode · Reiner Pope – The math behind how LLMs are trained and served

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