Merging Models

Definitions

1. Combining the weights or learned deltas of multiple models into a new model, usually to blend capabilities without full retraining.

   In plain English: Mixing trained AI models together to make a new one.

   Example: "They tried merging models to keep the coding gains without losing general chat quality."

Related Terms

• LoRA
• Adapter Layer
• Gemma
• Open Weights
• DeepSeek
• Llama Model
• Uncensored Model
• Low-Rank Adaptation