Prerequisites: No prior knowledge required

Level: Beginner

What You'll Learn

• Understand Local LLMs

  Explain what Large Language Models are and the advantages of running them locally.

• Environment Setup

  Identify hardware considerations and set up the necessary software to run LLMs locally.

• Model Selection

  Find and choose appropriate LLM models for local use based on size, performance, and licensing.

• Basic Interaction

  Use common tools to load and interact with a local LLM for simple text generation tasks.

• Fundamental Prompting

  Formulate basic prompts to guide text generation with a local LLM.