5 Resources for Learning Small Language Models
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EDITOR BRIEF
This roundup highlights five resources on small language models (SLMs) for data professionals. It covers how SLMs are built, how to fine-tune them, how to use them in agent-like workflows, and how to run them locally.
INSIGHTS
If you are learning AI, SLMs are a practical way to study model design and deployment on limited hardware. A good next step is to pick one resource and try a small fine-tuning or local run yourself.
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