RAG vs Fine-Tuning for Enterprise LLMs
Author(s): Paul Ferguson, Ph.D. Originally published on Towards AI. RAFT vs Fine-Tuning β Image created by author As the use of large language models (LLMs) grows within businesses, to automate tasks, analyse data, and engage with customers; adapting these models to specific …
DeepSeek-R1: Why This Open-Source AI Model Matters
Author(s): Paul Ferguson, Ph.D. Originally published on Towards AI. New AI models emerge almost weekly, making it hard to distinguish between the significant improvements and the minor updates. DeepSeek-R1, however, represents a clear exception. While its performance matches or slightly exceeds leading …
Why Small Language Models Make Business Sense
Author(s): Paul Ferguson, Ph.D. Originally published on Towards AI. Image generated by Gemini AI Small Language Models are changing the way businesses implement AI by providing solutions that operate efficiently using standard hardware. Despite the attention given to massive AI models, these …
AIβs Got Some Explaining to Do
Author(s): Paul Ferguson, Ph.D. Originally published on Towards AI. Why Weβre Demanding Answers from Our Smartest Machines Image generated by Gemini AI Artificial intelligence is making decisions that impact our lives in profound ways, from loan approvals to medical diagnoses. Yet, for …