Fine-tuning

What is Fine-tuning?

Fine-tuning is the process of taking a pre-trained model and training it further on a smaller, specific dataset to adapt it for a particular task or domain, improving its performance in that area.

Where did the term "Fine-tuning" come from?

A standard practice in deep learning transfer learning.

How is "Fine-tuning" used today?

Essential for creating specialized AI assistants for coding, medical advice, or creative writing from general-purpose base models.

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