Specialization over Scale

Fine-tuning doesn’t make a model smarter. It makes it consistently better at one narrow task. A small model that does one job reliably can be worth more than a large model that does it inconsistently.

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Extracted from How To Fine-Tune a Small LLM on Your Own Data (Full Guide)