Indian IT's AI conundrum: What model to use—ready-to-build or build-from-scratch
Infosys, Tech Mahindra are building their own small language models to service its clients, while TCS, Wipro and HCLTech want ...
Hugging Face open-sources world’s smallest vision language model
Hugging Face Inc. today open-sourced SmolVLM-256M, a new vision language model with the lowest parameter count in its ...
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Microsoft Phi-4 is a Small Language Model Specialized for Complex Math Reasoning
Phi-4 is 14B parameter model from Microsoft Research that aims to improve the state of the art for math reasoning. Previously ...
Can small be bigger than big?
Things need not go the way we plan. I planned to be a founder and CEO by 40. From my set of “friends, family, and fools”, I ...
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Small language models: 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2025
Most big tech firms now boast fun-size versions of their flagship models for this purpose: OpenAI offers both GPT-4o and ...
No retraining needed: Sakana’s new AI model changes how machines learn
Sakana found that self-adaptive models can modify their weights during inference to adjust behavior to new and unseen tasks.
Looking At The Crystal Ball: 2025 Predictions For Agentic AI
Experts say it is a $4.6 trillion opportunity where AI is not just eating software but salaries and services. Agentic AI is expected to innovate around business models, where licensing will be ...
Marketplace18d
Why 2025 may be the year of small AI
Niall Firth, executive editor of the MIT Technology Review, explains that so-called small language models are focused on ...
The Hindu16d
What are Small Language Models, and are they better than LLMs?
Small Language Models (SLMs) are cheaper and ideal for specific use cases. For a company that needs AI for a set of specialised tasks, it doesn’t require a large AI model. Training small models ...