Explore the architecture, development, and deployment strategies of large language models to unlock their full potential
Key Features
Gain in-depth insight into LLMs, from architecture through to deployment
Learn through practical insights into real-world case studies and optimization techniques
Get a detailed overview of the AI landscape to tackle a wide variety of AI and NLP challenges
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Book DescriptionEver wondered how large language models (LLMs) work and how they're shaping the future of artificial intelligence? Written by a renowned author and AI, AR, and data expert, Decoding Large Language Models is a combination of deep technical insights and practical use cases that not only demystifies complex AI concepts, but also guides you through the implementation and optimization of LLMs for real-world applications.
You’ll learn about the structure of LLMs, how they're developed, and how to utilize them in various ways. The chapters will help you explore strategies for improving these models and testing them to ensure effective deployment. Packed with real-life examples, this book covers ethical considerations, offering a balanced perspective on their societal impact. You’ll be able to leverage and fine-tune LLMs for optimal performance with the help of detailed explanations. You’ll also master techniques for training, deploying, and scaling models to be able to overcome complex data challenges with confidence and precision. This book will prepare you for future challenges in the ever-evolving fields of AI and NLP.
By the end of this book, you’ll have gained a solid understanding of the architecture, development, applications, and ethical use of LLMs and be up to date with emerging trends, such as GPT-5.What you will learn
Explore the architecture and components of contemporary LLMs
Examine how LLMs reach decisions and navigate their decision-making process
Implement and oversee LLMs effectively within your organization
Master dataset preparation and the training process for LLMs
Hone your skills in fine-tuning LLMs for targeted NLP tasks
Formulate strategies for the thorough testing and evaluation of LLMs
Discover the challenges associated with deploying LLMs in production environments
Develop effective strategies for integrating LLMs into existing systems
Who this book is forIf you’re a technical leader working in NLP, an AI researcher, or a software developer interested in building AI-powered applications, this book is for you. To get the most out of this book, you should have a foundational understanding of machine learning principles; proficiency in a programming language such as Python; knowledge of algebra and statistics; and familiarity with natural language processing basics.
- ISBN10 1835084656
- ISBN13 9781835084656
- Publish Date 31 October 2024
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Packt Publishing Limited
- Format Paperback
- Pages 396
- Language English