AI hype is officially up. The release of ChatGPT3 from OpenAI moved the focus on the capabilities of Generative Language Models, and in general to the Artificial Intelligence community.
There are a lot communities and platform that hosts Large Language Models (from now on LLM), some are free, many are not.
In this article we will cover the most important 10 things to know if you want to start working with Open Source Large Language Models.
With the following sections you will be able to navigate in the big AI world understanding what you need to do and what are the tools required to do that.
Do not be intimidated! Maybe you are not a proficient Python programmer: this is not an issue! There are amazing platform and services around that will help you to start straight away, some of them are also free. For instance premAI is an amazing free tool: it is an intuitive desktop application designed to effortlessly deploy and self-host Open-Source AI models without exposing sensitive data to third-party.
But regardless of one service or another we need to know what we are doing: we need to know what we are asking our tools to do, isn’t it?