Hierarchical Latent Prediction for Language Models
arxiv:2608.05806
LLMs: architectures, context, training · 2026-08-06
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Contents
- Hierarchical Latent Prediction for Language Models
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Methodology
- Training objectives.
- Consistency conditions.
- 3 Experiments
- 3.1 Coding and Multi-step Reasoning Benchmarks
- 3.2 Speculative Decoding
- 4 Discussion
- Longer horizon prediction.
- 5 Related Work
- 5.1 Pretraining Objectives Beyond Next-Token Prediction
- 5.2 Latent-Space Language Modeling
- 5.3 Hierarchical Models
- 6 Conclusion
- 7 Future Work
- Appendix A HiLP Training Procedure
- Appendix B Experiment hyperparameters
- Appendix C Latent overhead and efficiency.
- Appendix D Input-Combination Modes
- Instructions for reporting errors