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Build faster, leaner, and smarter language models with this practical pair! Start by learning how to surgically optimize popular LLMs for cost, speed, and accuracy, then move on to designing domain-specific Small Language Models that deliver expert-level performance without the heavy compute. Together, these guides show you how to take large AI models and turn them into focused, efficient, high-impact tools for any field.
Go from understanding the foundations of LLMs to mastering step-by-step reasoning! Start by building your own GPT-style LLM from the ground up, then enhance it with reasoning capabilities that break complex problems into reliable, multi-step solutions. Together, these books guide you through the full LLM journey—coding, training, fine-tuning, and reasoning—so you can truly understand and control the AI you create.