Open-weight model
open model
A model whose trained weights are published so you can run and adapt it yourself. Not the same as open source: training data and code often stay closed.
01In short
A model whose trained weights are published so you can run and adapt it yourself. Not the same as open source: training data and code often stay closed.
02Video
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03Guide
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- What it is — in one paragraph
- Why it matters in production
- How to do it — 3 to 7 steps
- Pitfalls we see in the field
04Checklist
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05FAQ
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The three questions clients actually ask about “Open-weight model”.
06Related terms
BasicsSmall language modelA compact model that runs cheaply, quickly or on your own hardware. Often good enough for one narrow task — and easier to keep inside your walls.Training & adaptationFine-tuningFurther training a pre-trained model on your own examples to change its behaviour, format or style.
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