// Hacker Noon · 8 April 2026

Google’s Flan AI Makes Language Models Smarter Without More Data

Researchers improved AI models by “instruction finetuning” them on 1,800+ tasks and adding chain-of-thought reasoning data. The result: Flan-PaLM significantly outperforms the original PaLM across benchmarks, improves reasoning, works better in zero-shot settings, and delivers stronger real-world re...

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