Glossary
Large Language Model (LLM)
Definition
A Large Language Model (LLM) is an AI model trained on vast amounts of text to understand and generate human language, powering tasks like writing, summarizing, extraction, and reasoning.
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Key points
- Examples include GPT, Claude, Llama, Mistral, and Gemini families.
- Smaller, purpose-tuned models often beat large general ones on a specific task.
- Can run via cloud APIs or self-hosted on your own infrastructure.
Quick answer
Large Language Model — common question
Rarely. For most business tasks, a smaller model tuned for the job — and deployed efficiently — matches or beats a giant general-purpose model at a fraction of the cost.
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