Integrating Expert Review Into GenAI Training Loops

Integrating expert human feedback into GenAI training loops is crucial for enhancing model accuracy and safety, ensuring that outputs align with real-world preferences through a systematic reinforcement learning process.

Article written by

Maria Konieczna

Integrating Expert Review Into GenAI Training Loops

In the fast-evolving world of GenAI startups and RLHF teams, integrating human feedback llm into training loops is essential for refining outputs. Human evaluators play a pivotal role in reinforcement learning, scoring model responses to align LLMs with real-world preferences, boosting accuracy and safety through iterative model evaluation.

The RLHF workflow begins with a pre-trained LLM generating multiple responses to prompts. Expert human evaluators—such as medical and technical specialists from MindColliers—rank these outputs, creating a preference dataset. This data trains a reward model (RM) that quantifies quality, feeding into Proximal Policy Optimization (PPO) for fine-tuning. The process iterates: generate, evaluate, reward, refine—ensuring scalable QC pipelines compliant with EU standards like GDPR.[1][2]

Here's a simplified diagram of the feedback loop:

  • Step 1: Pre-trained LLM → Prompts → Candidate Outputs
  • Step 2: Human Evaluators → Rank & Score (Preference Dataset)
  • Step 3: Train Reward Model → Assign Rewards
  • Step 4: RL Fine-Tuning (PPO) → Improved LLM
  • Iterate: Repeat for continuous alignment

For ML engineers, this human-in-the-loop approach mitigates biases and hallucinations, with MindColliers leveraging domain experts for precise model evaluation. Expert-sourced human-in-the-loop data validation for complex AI.

Article written by

Maria Konieczna

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