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How to evaluate a new AI model in two weeks: a practical review frameworkMODELS

How to evaluate a new AI model in two weeks: a practical review framework

Launch-day benchmarks tell you little about your workload. A day-by-day plan for testing a new model on real tasks and reaching a defensible decision.

JLJonas LindNov 07 · 6 min
Choosing a model is a budget decision, not a leaderboard decisionMODELS

Choosing a model is a budget decision, not a leaderboard decision

Latency, cost per task and the cost of failure matter more than the top line of any chart. A worksheet you can reuse for every model decision.

JLJonas LindNov 04 · 6 min
Small models, big jobs: where tiny models quietly winMODELS

Small models, big jobs: where tiny models quietly win

Classification, extraction, routing and on-device work. The jobs where a small model matches a big one at a fraction of the cost, and how to prove it.

RKRafael KimSep 17 · 6 min
Distillation explained for buildersMODELS

Distillation explained for builders

Train a small model to imitate a big one and keep most of the quality at a fraction of the cost. How it works, when it pays off and what to check first.

JLJonas LindJul 30 · 6 min

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