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Fine-tuning LLMs: A Cost-Benefit Analysis for Businesses

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Fine-tuning LLMs: A Cost-Benefit Analysis for Businesses

Fine-tuning LLMs: A Cost-Benefit Analysis for Businesses

Fine-tuning LLMs: A Cost-Benefit Analysis for Businesses

Fine-tuning LLMs: A Cost-Benefit Analysis for Businesses

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Mar 12, 2025

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34

min

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Intermediate

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As businesses scramble to integrate Large Language Models (LLMs) into their workflows, a pertinent question arises: Is fine-tuning worth the investment? Fine-tuning offers domain-specific precision and improved user satisfaction, but requires tremendous upfront data, computational power, and skilled personnel. This presentation analyzes the economics of fine-tuning’s intricacies, when it is a good investment, when retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) is a more suitable option, and how companies can balance their need for custom solutions against cost considerations.

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Co-authored ExplainX, an open-source explainable AI package that helps businesses understand complex AI decisions. Co-founded DevNation, pioneering Income Share Agreements in Pakistan's tech education sector. Currently building cutting-edge LLM solutions at Siena AI, one of the leading startups in AI-powered customer support.

Co-founder/CTO

Co-authored ExplainX, an open-source explainable AI package that helps businesses understand complex AI decisions. Co-founded DevNation, pioneering Income Share Agreements in Pakistan's tech education sector. Currently building cutting-edge LLM solutions at Siena AI, one of the leading startups in AI-powered customer support.

Co-founder/CTO

Co-authored ExplainX, an open-source explainable AI package that helps businesses understand complex AI decisions. Co-founded DevNation, pioneering Income Share Agreements in Pakistan's tech education sector. Currently building cutting-edge LLM solutions at Siena AI, one of the leading startups in AI-powered customer support.

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