Re:Launch HN: Greptile (YC W24) - RAG on codebases that actu...
by simonw on Tuesday March 05, 2024 @02:51PM
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Yeah, that paper is what I was thinking about. https://simonwillison.net/2024/Jan/8/text-embeddings-reveal-...
“a multi-step method that iteratively corrects and re-embeds text is able to recover 92% of 32-token text inputs exactly”.
> We train our model to decode text embeddings from two state-of-the-art embedding models, and also show that our model can recover important personal information (full names) from a dataset of clinical notes.
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2310.06816.pdf
There's certainly information loss, but there is also a lot of information still present.