TemporalWiki, updating language models 'on the fly'

How can we update LMs *whenever* we want on up-to-date knowledge with *minimal* cost? Furthermore, how can we evaluate if each update was successful or not? We introduce ✨ TemporalWiki ✨, a lifelong benchmark providing the solution.

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Abstract of linked article:

Language Models (LMs) become outdated as the world changes; they often fail to per- form tasks requiring recent factual information which was absent or different during training, a phenomenon called temporal misalignment. This is especially a challenging problem because ...