Selecting the Right LLM with Hugging Face

There are literally thousands of Large Language Models or LLMs available out there that can be used for a plethora of purposes. Hugging Face is the de-facto hub for language models, offering a huge collection where you can find and use almost any model you need. Choosing the right model can be an arduous task given models come in various shapes, sizes and configurations and each model is specialized at something different. So, when you approach Hugging Face in search of the right Model for your requirement, you have to know the art of this matchmaking.  

In this course, we will learn how to navigate through the Hugging Face Hub for Models, matching their configurations to your needs. We will understand key characteristics of Models (LLMs), such as Size, Computational Requirements, Specializations, Licensing and so on. We will look into various families of Models and their specializations, performance and variants. We will also learn how to use various models from Hugging Face and Evaluate them based on your requirements.