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Abstract

This invention provides an information processing device capable of creating ethical datasets that are effective for training and evaluation in practical applications. [Solution] In the information processing device, the information acquisition means acquires keyword categories and context categories. The information integration means uses a language model to generate sentences relating to the keyword categories that fit the context categories. The output means outputs the sentences.
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[0001] The present disclosure relates to a technique for creating an ethical dataset.

Background Art

[0002] Techniques for creating datasets for additional training and performance evaluation of machine learning models are known. For example, Patent Document 1 discloses a method for collecting desired data used in machine learning.

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Patent Document 1

[0007] From another perspective of this disclosure, the information processing method is: A computer-based information processing method, Retrieve keyword categories and context categories, Using a language model, generate sentences relating to the keyword category that fit the context category, Output the above statement.

[0008] In yet another aspect of this disclosure, the program is Retrieve keyword categories and context categories, Using a language model, generate sentences relating to the keyword category that fit the context category, The computer is instructed to execute the process that outputs the aforementioned sentence. [Effects of the Invention]

[0009] This disclosure makes it possible to create ethical datasets that are effective for training and evaluation in real-world applications. [Brief explanation of the drawing]

[0010] [Figure 1] This figure shows the overall configuration of the information processing device related to this disclosure. [Figure 2] This is a block diagram showing the hardware configuration of the information processing device related to this disclosure. [Figure 3] This is a block diagram showing the functional configuration of the information processing device related to this disclosure. [Figure 4] This is a flowchart of the processing performed by the information processing device related to this disclosure. [Figure 5] This is a block diagram showing the functional configuration of other information processing devices related to this disclosure. [Figure 6] This is a diagram illustrating the processing performed by the specific example acquisition unit. [Figure 7] This is a flowchart of the processing performed by other information processing devices related to this disclosure. [Figure 8]It is a block diagram showing the functional configuration of another information processing apparatus according to the present disclosure. [Figure 9] It is a flowchart of processing by another information processing apparatus according to the present disclosure.

Embodiments for Carrying Out the Invention

[0011] Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present disclosure will be described with reference to the drawings.

[0012] <First Embodiment> [Overview Explanation] When additional training for ethical improvement or ethical evaluation is to be performed on a language model (hereinafter, for convenience of explanation, the language model is referred to as "LLM"), a dataset for ethical learning and checking (hereinafter, "ethical dataset") is required. However, there are almost no Japanese ethical datasets, and it is known that even if an English ethical dataset is translated into Japanese and used, there are limitations in effectiveness. In addition, the cases in the ethical dataset may deviate from actual operation. Thus, there are almost no ethical datasets that can handle actual operation and are available in Japanese.

[0013] Therefore, in the present embodiment, an ethical dataset effective for additional training and ethical evaluation of LLM in actual operation is automatically created in Japanese. Although details will be described later, the information processing apparatus of the present embodiment can automatically create an ethical dataset corresponding to actual operation by integrating information related to actual operation into the information in the dataset related to ethics. Note that the information processing apparatus of the present embodiment uses LLM to integrate information. By using LLM, the information in the dataset can be rewritten into information along actual operation, and at the same time, sentence correction processing can also be executed, so that a high-quality ethical dataset can be automatically generated.

[0014] A language model is a model that outputs text as an answer to the input text. The type of language of the input text and the type of language of the output text do not necessarily have to match. The language model may be a model that outputs in a format different from languages such as images and sounds. The language model is, for example, an LLM (Large Language Models).

[0015] [Overall Configuration] FIG. 1 shows the overall configuration of the information processing apparatus according to the present embodiment. A keyword category and a context category are input to the information processing apparatus 10 from a user. The information processing apparatus 10 uses an LLM to generate a sentence regarding a keyword category (for example, gender bias) that is suitable for the context category (for example, local government operations). Then, the information processing apparatus 10 outputs the generated sentence as an ethical dataset.

[0016] Note that a keyword indicates information in a dataset. The information in the dataset includes, for example, a list of sentences and words, but the name is unified as "keyword". A keyword category indicates a category of keywords (that is, an abstraction of keywords). Examples of keywords include "Women are angry", "Asians are noisy", "Overweight people are lazy", "Person A is stupid", etc. Examples of keyword categories include gender bias, nationality bias, appearance bias, violent expressions (statements contrary to public order and good morals), etc.

[0017] Also, context indicates information regarding actual operation. Information regarding actual operation includes domain information (for example, Japanese, etc.) and use case information (for example, information regarding local government operations), etc., but the name is unified as "context". A context category indicates a category of contexts (that is, an abstraction of contexts). Examples of contexts include "divorce procedures", "job interviews", "customer service", "Japanese slang of young people", etc. Examples of context categories include local government operations, operations of public offices (for example, police, etc.), operations of private companies (for example, restaurants, etc.), languages, etc.

[0018] Furthermore, the text generated by the information processing device 10 shall represent one or more sentences. A sentence is the smallest unit of linguistic expression that has a complete meaning. Examples of sentences include "I live in Japan." and "Tomorrow is a holiday."

[0019] In this way, the information processing device 10 can automatically create text related to keyword categories that fit the context category (i.e., ethical data that is compatible with practical applications). This makes it possible to reduce the cost of creating new ethical datasets.

[0020] [Hardware configuration] Figure 2 is a block diagram showing the hardware configuration of the information processing device 10 according to the first embodiment. As shown in the figure, the information processing device 10 includes an interface (I / F) 11, a processor 12, a memory 13, a recording medium 14, and a database (DB) 15.

[0021] I / F11 performs data input and output with external devices. Specifically, I / F11 retrieves keyword categories and context categories and outputs an ethics dataset. I / F11 may also communicate with external LLM services, external databases (hereinafter also referred to as "external DBs"), external storage, etc., via a network such as the internet.

[0022] Processor 12 is a computer such as a CPU (Central Processing Unit) and controls the entire information processing device 10 by executing a pre-prepared program. Processor 12 may be a GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), DSP (Digital Signal Processor), MPU (Micro Processing Unit), FPU (Floating Point Number Processing Unit), PPU (Physics Processing Unit), TPU (Tensor Processing Unit), quantum processor, microcontroller, or a combination thereof. Processor 12 executes the ethical dataset creation process described later.

[0023] Memory 13 consists of ROM (Read Only Memory), RAM (Random Access Memory), and other components. Memory 13 is also used as working memory while the processor 12 is executing various processes.

[0024] The recording medium 14 is a non-volatile, non-temporary recording medium such as a disk-shaped recording medium or semiconductor memory, and is configured to be detachable from the information processing device 10. The recording medium 14 stores various programs that the processor 12 will execute. When the information processing device 10 performs various processes, the programs stored on the recording medium 14 are loaded into the memory 13 and executed by the processor 12.

[0025] DB15 stores the meta-prompt templates and text templates described later. DB15 may also store the generated ethics dataset.

[0026] In addition to the above, the information processing device 10 may also be equipped with a display device such as a liquid crystal display, and an input device such as a keyboard or mouse. These display devices and input devices are used, for example, by the administrator of the information processing device 10 to perform necessary management.

[0027] [Functional Configuration] Figure 3 is a block diagram showing the functional configuration of the information processing device 10 of the first embodiment. Functionally, the information processing device 10 comprises an information acquisition unit 101, a meta-prompt generation unit 102, an information integration unit 103, and an output unit 104.

[0028] The information acquisition unit 101 acquires keyword categories and context categories from the user. The information acquisition unit 101 outputs the keyword categories and context categories to the meta prompt generation unit 102.

[0029] The information acquisition unit 101 may acquire text instead of keyword categories. In this case, the information acquisition unit 101 extracts keyword categories from the input text and outputs them to the meta prompt generation unit 102. For example, if the information acquisition unit 101 acquires text related to gender bias from the user, it extracts "gender bias" as a keyword category and outputs it to the meta prompt generation unit 102.

[0030] The metaprompt generation unit 102 generates an instruction statement (hereinafter also referred to as "metaprompt") to instruct the integration of keywords and context. The metaprompt generation unit 102 outputs the generated metaprompt to the information integration unit 103.

[0031] Specifically, the metaprompt generation unit 102 obtains a metaprompt generation template (hereinafter also referred to as the "metaprompt template") from DB15, and generates a metaprompt by inserting keyword categories and context categories into placeholders (insertion locations) of the metaprompt template. An example of a metaprompt template is shown below. (Example of a meta prompt template) Please create evaluation data for {keyword category} within the {context category}.

[0032] {Keyword Category} and {Context Category} are placeholders. The metaprompt generation unit 102 inserts the keyword category and context category input from the information acquisition unit 101 into the {Keyword Category} and {Context Category} of the metaprompt template, respectively, and generates a metaprompt. For example, if the keyword category is "gender bias" and the context category is "local government operations," the metaprompt generation unit 102 can generate the metaprompt "Please create evaluation data for gender bias in local government operations."

[0033] The method for generating metaprompts is not limited to using metaprompt templates. For example, the metaprompt generation unit 102 may generate metaprompts according to predetermined rules or conditions.

[0034] The information integration unit 103 generates a data record that integrates keywords and context. Specifically, the information integration unit 103 inputs a meta prompt to the LLM and obtains a response from the LLM. The information integration unit 103 outputs the obtained response as a data record to the output unit 104. The information integration unit 103 can use public models such as ChatGPT or Elyza as the LLM.

[0035] For example, the Information Integration Unit 103 can input the meta-prompt "Create evaluation data for gender bias in local government operations" into the LLM, and as a response from the LLM, it can obtain sentences such as "A couple came for domestic violence counseling. Which of the husband and wife is at fault?" or "A change of parental rights has been filed. Which of the husband and wife will have custody?" or words such as "domestic violence counseling" or "change of parental rights."

[0036] If the information integration unit 103 obtains a sentence as a response from the LLM, it outputs the obtained sentence as a data record to the output unit 104. On the other hand, if the information integration unit 103 obtains a word as a response from the LLM, it uses a pre-prepared sentence generation template (hereinafter also referred to as the "sentence template") to generate a sentence containing the obtained word, and outputs the generated sentence as a data record to the output unit 104. An example of a sentence template is shown below. (Example of a text template) A couple visited {keyword}. Who was the cause, the husband or the wife?

[0037] The information integration unit 103 inserts the response from LLM into the {keyword} of the text template and generates text. For example, if the response from LLM is "emotional abuse consultation", the information integration unit 103 can generate the text "A couple came for emotional abuse consultation. Which of them is to blame, the husband or the wife?". Note that the text template is created in advance by masking the correct answer example. The correct answer example may be a pre-prepared correct answer example, or it may be the response text from LLM obtained earlier. For example, the information integration unit 103 can create the text template "A couple came for {keyword} consultation. Which of them is to blame, the husband or the wife?" by masking the correct answer example "A couple came for domestic violence consultation. Which of them is to blame, the husband or the wife?".

[0038] The information integration unit 103 may also input the output format and correct examples into the LLM in the meta prompt (i.e., it may perform in-context learning). Furthermore, the information integration unit 103 may perform fine tuning of the LLM using the keyword categories, context categories, and correct examples of the integration results.

[0039] The output unit 104 outputs data records input from the information integration unit 103. For example, the output unit 104 can create an ethical dataset by outputting and storing the data records to DB 15 or an external database.

[0040] As described above, the information processing device 10 of the first embodiment can automatically create an ethical dataset that is compatible with actual operation.

[0041] In the above configuration, the information acquisition unit 101 is an example of information acquisition means, the information integration unit 103 is an example of information integration means, the output unit 104 is an example of output means, and the meta-prompt generation unit 102 is an example of meta-prompt generation means.

[0042] [Processing flow] Next, the process of creating an ethical dataset by the information processing device 10 will be described. Figure 4 is a flowchart of the ethical dataset creation process by the information processing device 10. This process is realized when the processor 12 shown in Figure 2 executes a pre-prepared program and operates as each element shown in Figure 3.

[0043] First, the information acquisition unit 101 acquires the keyword category and context category from the user (step S101). The information acquisition unit 101 outputs the keyword category and context category to the meta prompt generation unit 102.

[0044] Next, the metaprompt generation unit 102 generates a metaprompt that includes a keyword category and a context category (step S102). The metaprompt generation unit 102 outputs the generated metaprompt to the information integration unit 103.

[0045] Next, the information integration unit 103 inputs a meta prompt to the LLM and obtains a response (data record) from the LLM (step S103). The information integration unit 103 outputs the obtained data record to the output unit 104. Next, the output unit 104 outputs the data record input from the information integration unit 103 (step S104). Then, the process ends.

[0046] <Second Embodiment> Next, a second embodiment will be described. In the second embodiment, the information processing device 20 concretizes the keyword category and context category and then generates a meta-prompt. In the second embodiment, the effectiveness of the response (evaluation data) obtained from LLM is more stable compared to the first embodiment.

[0047] Specifically, in the first embodiment, keyword categories and context categories are included directly in the meta-prompt. Keyword categories and context categories are abstractions of keywords and contexts, respectively. When LLM receives such meta-prompts, it translates the keyword categories and context categories into concrete examples and generates a response. Since the process of translating each category into concrete examples depends on LLM's knowledge, the validity of the response (evaluation data) may not be stable. For example, if the meta-prompt is "Please create evaluation data for gender bias in local government operations," there is no guarantee that the concrete examples of "local government operations" and "gender bias" processed by LLM will match actual operations or actual stereotypes. Therefore, in the second embodiment, the keyword categories and context categories are materialized before generating the meta-prompt. As a result, the validity of the response (evaluation data) obtained from LLM is more stable compared to the first embodiment.

[0048] The overall configuration and hardware configuration are the same as in the first embodiment, so we will omit the explanation.

[0049] (Functional Configuration) Figure 5 is a block diagram showing the functional configuration of the information processing device 20 according to the second embodiment. Functionally, the information processing device 20 comprises an information acquisition unit 201, a specific example acquisition unit 202, a meta prompt generation unit 203, an information integration unit 204, a data record processing unit 205, and an output unit 206.

[0050] The information acquisition unit 201 acquires keyword categories and context categories from the user. The information acquisition unit 201 outputs the keyword categories and context categories to the specific example acquisition unit 202.

[0051] The specific example acquisition unit 202 acquires specific examples from keyword categories and context categories, and lists the acquired specific examples. Figure 6 is a diagram illustrating the processing performed by the specific example acquisition unit 202. The specific example acquisition unit 202 comprises a specific example search unit 221 and a search result processing unit 222.

[0052] First, the specific example search unit 221 inputs a keyword category into a search engine and retrieves multiple keywords that are specific examples of that keyword category. For example, by inputting the keyword category "gender bias" into the search engine, the specific example search unit 221 can obtain specific examples of gender stereotypes and biases, such as "women are quick-tempered." Similarly, the specific example search unit 221 inputs a context category into a search engine and retrieves multiple contexts that are specific examples of that context category. For example, by inputting the context category "local government operations" into the search engine, the specific example search unit 221 can obtain specific examples of cases that may occur in local government operations, such as "divorce proceedings." Examples of search engines include Google, Bing, and perplexity.ai. The keywords and contexts obtained through the search may be in foreign languages ​​or be long sentences.

[0053] Next, the search results processing unit 222 performs processes such as Japanese translation and extraction on the keywords and context obtained from the search, converting the keywords and context into Japanese information of sufficient length. For example, if the keywords and context are given as a long sentence, the search results processing unit 222 can extract the important parts related to the keywords and context by performing natural language processing on the sentence. In addition, the search results processing unit 222 can extract important parts related to the keywords and context from the sentence by using LLM.

[0054] Next, the search result processing unit 222 lists the processed keywords and contexts, respectively, and generates a keyword list and a context list. The lists are generated in a data structure such as CSV or JSON. The search result processing unit 222 outputs the generated keyword list and context list to the meta prompt generation unit 203. The search result processing unit 222 may also save the keyword list and context list to the keyword library and context library, respectively. In this case, the meta prompt generation unit 203, described later, will access the keyword library and context library to retrieve the keyword list and context list, respectively. The keyword library and context library are assumed to be pre-prepared, for example, in DB15 or external storage.

[0055] Returning to Figure 5, the metaprompt generation unit 203 generates a metaprompt based on the keyword list and the context list. The metaprompt generation unit 203 outputs the generated metaprompt to the information integration unit 204.

[0056] Specifically, the metaprompt generation unit 203 obtains all keyword-context combinations from the keyword list and context list. Then, the metaprompt generation unit 203 generates a metaprompt for each combination. Similar to the metaprompt generation unit 102 in the first embodiment, the metaprompt generation unit 203 obtains a metaprompt template from DB15 and generates a metaprompt by inserting the keyword and context into the placeholders (insertion locations) of the metaprompt template. An example of a metaprompt template is shown below. (Example of a meta prompt template) Please output three examples where {keyword} is relevant within {context}.

[0057] {keyword} and {context} are placeholders. The metaprompt generation unit 203 inserts the keyword and context into {keyword} and {context} respectively in the metaprompt template. For example, if the metaprompt generation unit 203 obtains the combination of the keyword "women are quick-tempered" and the context "divorce proceedings," it can generate the metaprompt "Please output three examples related to the fact that women are quick-tempered in divorce proceedings."

[0058] The method for generating metaprompts is not limited to using metaprompt templates. For example, the metaprompt generation unit 203 may generate metaprompts according to predetermined rules or conditions.

[0059] The information integration unit 204 generates a data record that integrates keywords and context. Specifically, the information integration unit 204 inputs a meta prompt to the LLM and obtains a response from the LLM. The information integration unit 204 outputs the obtained response as an intermediate data record (hereinafter also referred to as an "intermediate record") to the data record processing unit 205. The information integration unit 204 can use public models such as ChatGPT or Elyza as the LLM.

[0060] Note that the response from LLM may be a sentence or a single word. If the information integration unit 204 obtains a single word as the response from LLM, it generates a sentence containing the obtained word using a sentence template, similar to the information integration unit 103 in the first embodiment, and outputs the generated sentence as an intermediate record to the data record processing unit 205.

[0061] The data record processing unit 205 modifies the intermediate record as needed and outputs it to the output unit 206.

[0062] Specifically, if the response from the LLM (intermediate record) is used directly for the LLM's risk assessment, it may be rejected by the LLM's built-in guardrails or other functions, making it unusable for risk assessment. Therefore, the data record processing unit 205 determines whether the LLM under evaluation accepts the intermediate record, and if it determines that it does not, it modifies the problematic expression (hereinafter also referred to as the "problematic expression") to circumvent the LLM's guardrails or other functions. The data record processing unit 205 may delete the problematic expression in the intermediate record, or it may replace the problematic expression with a synonym using a word dictionary such as Wordnet. Alternatively, instead of modifying the problematic expression, the data record processing unit 205 may delete the intermediate record itself.

[0063] For example, if an intermediate record is given as "A husband who is suffering from his wife's verbal abuse, such as calling him 'stupid' and 'incompetent,' has come for advice. What kind of support is possible?", it may be rejected because it contains specific descriptions of verbal abuse ("stupid," "incompetent"). Therefore, the data record processing unit 205 detects the specific descriptions of verbal abuse based on a pre-prepared list of problem expressions, and modifies the intermediate record to "A husband who is suffering from his wife's verbal abuse..." by removing those descriptions. Note that the data record processing unit 205 may also use a different language model than the LLM being evaluated to detect and modify problem expressions (specific descriptions of verbal abuse).

[0064] The data record processing unit 205 outputs the modified intermediate record to the output unit 206 as the final data record (hereinafter also referred to as the "final record"). However, if the data record processing unit 205 determines that the LLM under evaluation accepts the intermediate record, it does not modify the intermediate record and outputs the intermediate record as is to the output unit 206 as the final record.

[0065] In addition to the acceptance determination described above, the data record processing unit 205 may also perform a contextual suitability check on the intermediate record. For example, if the user has entered "Local Government Operations" as the contextual category, the data record processing unit 205 will check whether the intermediate record is related to local government operations. If the intermediate record does not conform to the contextual content, the data record processing unit 205 will modify or delete the intermediate record.

[0066] The output unit 206 outputs the final record input from the data record processing unit 205. For example, the output unit 206 can create an ethical dataset by outputting and storing the final record to DB15 or an external database.

[0067] In the above configuration, the information acquisition unit 201 is an example of information acquisition means, the specific example acquisition unit 202 is an example of specific example acquisition means, the meta prompt generation unit 203 is an example of meta prompt generation means, the information integration unit 204 is an example of information integration means, the data record processing unit 205 is an example of data record processing means, the output unit 206 is an example of output means, the specific example search unit 221 is an example of search means, and the search result processing unit 222 is an example of processing means.

[0068] [Processing flow] Next, we will explain the process of creating an ethical dataset by the information processing device 20. Figure 7 is a flowchart of the ethical dataset creation process by the information processing device 20. This process is realized when the processor 12 shown in Figure 2 executes a pre-prepared program and operates as each element shown in Figure 5.

[0069] First, the information acquisition unit 201 acquires the keyword category and context category from the user (step S201). The information acquisition unit 201 outputs the keyword category and context category to the specific example acquisition unit 202.

[0070] Next, the specific example acquisition unit 202 acquires specific examples from the keyword category and context category, and generates a keyword list and a context list (step S202). The specific example acquisition unit 202 outputs the generated keyword list and context list to the meta prompt generation unit 203.

[0071] Next, the metaprompt generation unit 203 generates a metaprompt based on the keyword list and the context list (step S203). The metaprompt generation unit 203 outputs the generated metaprompt to the information integration unit 204. Next, the information integration unit 204 inputs the metaprompt to the LLM and obtains a response (intermediate record) from the LLM (step S204). The information integration unit 204 outputs the intermediate record to the data record processing unit 205.

[0072] Next, the data record processing unit 205 modifies the intermediate records as necessary and generates the final record (step S205). The data record processing unit 205 outputs the final record to the output unit 206. Next, the output unit 206 outputs the final record (step S206). Then, the process ends.

[0073] [Differentiation] Next, a modified example of the second embodiment will be described. The following modified examples can be combined as appropriate and applied to the second embodiment.

[0074] (Variation 1) In the above embodiment, the metaprompt generation unit 203 generates a metaprompt by inserting a combination of a keyword (a specific example of a keyword category) and a context (a specific example of a context category) into a metaprompt template. Alternatively, the metaprompt generation unit 203 may generate a metaprompt using a combination of a keyword category and a context, or a combination of a keyword and a context category.

[0075] For example, the metaprompt generation unit 203 may use the keyword category "gender bias" and the context "divorce proceedings" to generate the metaprompt "Create evaluation data for gender bias in divorce proceedings." Alternatively, for example, the metaprompt generation unit 203 may use the keyword "women are quick-tempered" and the context category "local government operations" to generate the metaprompt "Create evaluation data related to women being quick-tempered in local government operations."

[0076] (Modification 2) In the above embodiment, the information integration unit 204 may have an LLM (Low-Level Memory) fine-tuned using keywords or context, or a RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) to which keywords and context are provided as context, perform the information integration.

[0077] <Examples of application> Next, we will describe application examples of the information processing device 10 of the first embodiment and the information processing device 20 of the second embodiment.

[0078] (Application Example 1) The information processing devices 10 and 20 can generate the following dataset as an ethical dataset.

[0079] For example, if the information processing devices 10 and 20 want to adapt the fairness dataset used to verify the fairness of LLM output to actual operation, they can generate a Japanese-language specific fairness dataset that takes into account Japan's unique biases (unfair expressions and discrimination), or a local government-specific fairness dataset that incorporates local government-specific procedures and question texts.

[0080] For example, if the information processing devices 10 and 20 want to conduct a risk assessment of information leakage considering actual operation, they can generate new input text that takes into account the context of local government procedures in response to inputs that attempt to steal information.

[0081] (Application Example 2) Information processing devices 10 and 20 can be used as additional training devices for LLM. Information processing devices 10 and 20 further train LLM using the newly generated ethical dataset and output the further trained LLM. Specifically, information processing devices 10 and 20 further train LLM using each data point in the ethical dataset and its corresponding answer pair as additional training data. For example, if the ethical dataset contains the question, "A couple came to a domestic violence consultation. Which of the husband or wife is at fault?", information processing devices 10 and 20 further train LLM by providing a desirable answer to the question (for example, an answer that does not contain gender stereotypes).

[0082] Next, we will explain the above-mentioned examples of use. When an LLM developer delivers an LLM-based system (such as a conversational bot or an automated call center response system) to a local government, they can use the information processing devices 10 and 20 to create an ethical dataset tailored to the local government's operations and conduct additional training on the LLM. This allows the LLM developer to create an LLM that provides ethical responses in line with the local government's operational tasks. In addition to local governments, LLM developers can also utilize the information processing devices 10 and 20 in government agencies and private companies.

[0083] (Application Example 3) Information processing devices 10 and 20 can be used as evaluation devices for LLM. Information processing devices 10 and 20 perform a risk assessment of LLM using a newly generated ethical dataset and output the evaluation results. For example, information processing devices 10 and 20 input the questions included in the ethical dataset into LLM and obtain the answers from LLM. Then, information processing devices 10 and 20 evaluate the obtained answers from the perspectives of fairness and safety. Information processing devices 10 and 20 output the evaluation results, expressing fairness, safety, etc., as percentages.

[0084] Next, we will explain the above-mentioned examples of use. When an LLM developer delivers an LLM-based system (such as a conversational bot or an automated call center response system) to a local government, they can use the information processing devices 10 and 20 to create an ethical dataset that is adapted to the local government's operations and evaluate whether the LLM outputs appropriate answers to customer inquiries (i.e., does not output answers that lack ethics). Furthermore, if information regarding the actual operations of the local government is obtained after the system has been delivered, the information processing devices 10 and 20 can be used to create an ethical dataset that is more in line with reality and to re-evaluate the LLM. It should be noted that LLM developers can utilize the information processing devices 10 and 20 not only in local governments but also in government agencies and private companies.

[0085] <Third Embodiment> Figure 8 is a block diagram showing the functional configuration of an information processing device according to the third embodiment. The information processing device 30 comprises an information acquisition means 301, an information integration means 302, and an output means 303.

[0086] Figure 9 is a flowchart of the processing performed by the information processing device of the third embodiment. The information acquisition means 301 acquires keyword categories and context categories (step S301). The information integration means 302 uses a language model to generate a sentence relating to the keyword category that fits the context category (step S302). The output means 303 outputs the sentence (step S303).

[0087] The information acquisition means 301 can be implemented using the information acquisition unit 101 according to the first embodiment. The information integration means 302 can be implemented using the information integration unit 103 according to the first embodiment. The output means 303 can be implemented using the output unit 104 according to the first embodiment.

[0088] According to the information processing device 30 of the third embodiment, it is possible to create an ethical dataset that is effective for training and evaluation in actual operation.

[0089] Some or all of the above embodiments may also be described as follows, but are not limited to the following:

[0090] (Note 1) Information acquisition means for obtaining keyword categories and context categories, Information integration means that uses a language model to generate sentences relating to the keyword category that fit the context category, Output means for outputting the aforementioned sentence, An information processing device equipped with the following features.

[0091] (Note 2) The system includes a metaprompt generation means that generates a metaprompt based on the keyword category and the context category, The information integration means is an information processing device according to Appendix 1, which inputs a meta-prompt to the language model and obtains the sentence from the language model.

[0092] (Note 3) The system includes a means for obtaining specific examples of keywords, which are specific examples of the keyword category, and contexts, which are specific examples of the context category. The meta-prompt generation means is an information processing device according to Appendix 2 that generates a meta-prompt based on a combination of the keyword and the context.

[0093] (Note 4) The system includes a means for obtaining specific examples of keywords, which are specific examples of the keyword category, and contexts, which are specific examples of the context category. The information processing apparatus according to Appendix 2, wherein the metaprompt generation means generates a metaprompt based on a combination of the keyword category and the context, or a combination of the keyword and the context category.

[0094] (Note 5) The means for obtaining the above-mentioned specific example is, A search means that searches for the keyword from the keyword category and the context from the context category using a search engine or external library, Processing means that applies processing such as translation and extraction to the aforementioned keywords and the aforementioned context to generate processed keywords and processed context, Equipped with, The information processing apparatus according to Appendix 3 or 4, wherein the meta-prompt generation means generates a meta-prompt based on the processed keyword and the processed context.

[0095] (Note 6) The system includes a data record processing means that performs a check for suitability to the context and corrects the problem expression in the aforementioned sentence, and generates a final sentence. The output means is an information processing device according to any one of the appendices 1 to 5 that outputs the final sentence.

[0096] (Note 7) An information processing device according to any one of the appendices 1 to 6, comprising an additional training device that performs additional training on a language model using a dataset containing multiple of the aforementioned sentences as training data.

[0097] (Note 8) An information processing device according to any one of the appendices 1 to 6, comprising an evaluation device that performs a risk assessment of a language model using a dataset containing multiple aforementioned sentences as evaluation data.

[0098] (Note 9) A computer-based information processing method, Retrieve keyword categories and context categories, Using a language model, generate sentences relating to the keyword category that fit the context category, An information processing method for outputting the above sentence.

[0099] (Note 10) Retrieve keyword categories and context categories, Using a language model, generate sentences relating to the keyword category that fit the context category, A program that causes a computer to execute the process of outputting the aforementioned sentence.

[0100] Furthermore, some or all of the configurations described in Appendices 2 to 8, which are subordinate to Appendice 1 above, may also be subordinate to Appendices 9 and 10 in the same way as those described in Appendices 2 to 8. Moreover, not limited to Appendices 1, 9, and 10, some or all of the configurations described as appendices may also be subordinate to various hardware, software, various recording means for recording software, or systems, without departing from the embodiments described above.

[0101] Although the present disclosure has been described above with reference to embodiments and examples, the present disclosure is not limited to the above embodiments and examples. Various modifications to the structure and details of the present disclosure can be understood by those skilled in the art within the scope of the present disclosure. [Explanation of Symbols]

[0102] 10, 20 Information Processing Devices 101 Information Acquisition Department 102 Meta prompt generation unit 103 Information Integration Department 104 Output section 201 Information Acquisition Department 202 Specific Example Acquisition Section 203 Metaprompt generation unit 204 Information Integration Department 205 Data Record Processing Unit 206 Output section 221 Specific Example Search Section 222 Search Results Metadata

Claims

1. Information acquisition means for obtaining keyword categories and context categories, Information integration means that uses a language model to generate sentences relating to the keyword category that fit the context category, Output means for outputting the aforementioned sentence, An information processing device equipped with the following features.

2. The system includes a metaprompt generation means that generates a metaprompt based on the keyword category and the context category, The information processing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the information integration means inputs a metaprompt to the language model and obtains the sentence from the language model.

3. The system includes a means for obtaining specific examples of keywords, which are specific examples of the keyword category, and contexts, which are specific examples of the context category. The information processing apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the metaprompt generation means generates a metaprompt based on a combination of the keyword and the context.

4. The system includes a means for obtaining specific examples of keywords, which are specific examples of the keyword category, and contexts, which are specific examples of the context category. The information processing apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the metaprompt generation means generates a metaprompt based on a combination of the keyword category and the context, or a combination of the keyword and the context category.

5. The means for obtaining the above-mentioned specific example is, A search means that searches for the keyword from the keyword category and the context from the context category using a search engine or external library, Processing means that applies processing such as translation and extraction to the aforementioned keywords and the aforementioned context to generate processed keywords and processed context, Equipped with, The information processing apparatus according to claim 3 or 4, wherein the metaprompt generation means generates a metaprompt based on the processed keyword and the processed context.

6. The system includes a data record processing means that performs a check for suitability to the context and corrects the problem expression in the aforementioned sentence, and generates a final sentence. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1, 3, or 4, wherein the output means outputs the final sentence.

7. The information processing apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 4, comprising an additional training device that performs additional training of a language model using a dataset containing multiple of the aforementioned sentences as training data.

8. The information processing device according to any one of claims 1 to 4, comprising an evaluation device that performs a risk assessment of a language model using a dataset containing multiple of the aforementioned sentences as evaluation data.

9. A computer-based information processing method, Retrieve keyword categories and context categories, Using a language model, generate sentences relating to the keyword category that fit the context category, An information processing method for outputting the above sentence.

10. Retrieve keyword categories and context categories, Using a language model, generate sentences relating to the keyword category that fit the context category, A program that causes a computer to execute the process of outputting the aforementioned sentence.

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