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  2. Test-time compute

Glossary

Test-time compute

Extra computation spent when answering, rather than in training, to get better results. Longer reasoning, sampling several answers and verifying are examples.

Where it is explained

  • Reasoning models and structured outputsPrompting and structured output

See also

Terms explained in the same lessons.

  • Best-of-N
  • Constrained decoding
  • JSON mode
  • Reasoning model
  • Reasoning tokens
  • Refusal
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