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UC Santa Cruz professor discusses local SLMs and open-source AI

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Adam Smith from UC Santa Cruz discussed the nuances of local Small Language Models (SLMs) and open-source AI workflows. The conversation explored the practical applications and development surrounding these smaller, more accessible AI models. AI

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UC Santa Cruz professor discusses local SLMs and open-source AI

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    Adam Smith from UC Santa Cruz joined us to unpack local Small Language Models (SLMs) and open-source AI workflows. 🔗 Read the full, searchable transcript here:

    Adam Smith from UC Santa Cruz joined us to unpack local Small Language Models (SLMs) and open-source AI workflows. 🔗 Read the full, searchable transcript here: https:// embedded.fm/transcripts/535 # AI # podcast # engineering # llm # agent # professor # opensource

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