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Empowers Enterprises and innovators with Advanced AI, ML and Generative AI

products with strong focus on Platform and Product Engineering combine deep research and evidence-based strategies and business integration to align technology with organizational goals.

The platform specializes in building domain-specific models, deploying intelligent agent systems, designing scalable distributed machine learning architectures for both Small Language Models (SLMs) and Large Language Models (LLMs).

OPEN AGI

What We Do

Deliver AI Transformation from strategy to production - model development, agent-based orchestration, and distributed ML.

Build and optimize AI models tailored for specific business and technical domains.

Implement and manage rapid deployments using proven models, APIs, and Cloud Platforms.

End-to-end stage-by-stage journey from data preparation, training, and inference to production deployment and continuous improvement.

Design and deploy globally scalable machine learning solution with intelligent load balancing, containerization, fault tolerance and cloud agnostic environments across cloud and edge.

OpenAGI Philosophy

Transparency & Accountability in AI

A comprehensive framework for open, transparent, and accountable AI development, fully aligned with the Model Openness Framework (MOF) by LF AI & Data - Generative AI Commons.

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Foundation & Transparency

Core transparency in training, data, and model artifacts

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Safety & Governance

Risk evaluation, accountability structures, and bias mitigation

3

Operations & Accountability

Supply chain transparency, monitoring, and continuous improvement

Model Openness Framework (MOF) Classification

OpenAGI adopts the MOF tiered classification to ensure genuine openness and combat openwashing.
LF AI & Data - Generative AI Commons

Class III

Open Model

Minimum requirements for openness, including open weights and basic documentation.

Requirements

Open Weights
Model Card
Evaluation Results
Class II

Open Tooling Model

Intermediate level ensuring the availability of tools to use and inspect the model.

Requirements

Inference Code
Training Code
Optimization Details
Class I

Open Science Model

Highest level of openness, enabling full reproducibility and independent verification.

Requirements

Pre-training Data
Detailed Hyperparameters
Data Preprocessing Scripts
Training Logs
Foundation & Transparency

Core transparency in training, data, and model artifacts

Open Training Process

Full transparency in hyperparameters, optimization details, and architecture choices. Every decision in the training pipeline is documented and accessible, enabling reproducibility and community collaboration.

Open Datasets & Data Governance

Traceable data sources, preprocessing pipelines, and metadata. Includes privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs), copyright compliance, data poisoning mitigations, and GDPR/CCPA adherence with opt-out mechanisms.

Open Weights & Model Artifacts

Model parameters available for inspection, modification, and deployment. Includes intermediate checkpoints, energy usage metrics (kWh, carbon footprint), infrastructure details, and sustainability tradeoffs documentation.

Safety & Governance

Risk evaluation, accountability structures, and bias mitigation

Safety & Risk Evaluation

Multi-dimensional safety metrics: robustness (adversarial inputs, distribution shifts), factuality (hallucination rates, TruthfulQA), toxicity propensity, jailbreak susceptibility, and out-of-scope use detection for responsible deployment.

Governance & Accountability

Shared responsibility models defining accountability at each level. CVE-style vulnerability disclosure (90-day windows), EU AI Act compliant incident reporting (15-day notifications), cross-functional governance committees, and audit trails for every model version.

Bias, Fairness & Stratification

Performance stratified by demographics (race, age, sex, gender). Demographic parity testing, known limitations by population, and bias correction documentation. Explicit reporting of which groups were tested and generalization boundaries.

Operations & Accountability

Supply chain transparency, monitoring, and continuous improvement

Supply Chain Transparency

SPDX 3.0 standard AI & Dataset profiles with complete dependency tracking. Documents training data sources, evaluation data, licenses, security measures, and can be embedded in Open Container Initiative (OCI) artifacts for standardized AI model packaging.

Open Inference & Serving

Complete visibility into serving code, content filters, and routing logic. Open inference systems ensure transparency in how models process inputs and generate outputs, including safety mechanisms, optimization strategies, and third-party testing accreditation.

Continuous Monitoring & MLOps

Model drift detection, user feedback integration, update transparency, and longitudinal tracking. AI BOM versioning ensures every release is independently auditable with transparency scores tracked over time and documented weight changes.

Five Pillars of Transparent AI

A intuitive workflow ensuring transparency and accountability throughout the entire AI development lifecycle

Phase 1

Data Preparation

Generate data cards automatically; validate licenses; document preprocessing code

Automated data card generation with source attribution
License validation and compliance checking
Preprocessing code documentation and versioning
Privacy-enhancing technology (PET) implementation tracking
Phase 2

Training

Capture hyperparameters, architecture, intermediate checkpoints; auto-generate AI BOM profiles

Hyperparameter tracking and versioning
Architecture decision documentation
Intermediate checkpoint preservation
Automated AI BOM profile generation (SPDX 3.0)
Phase 3

Evaluation

Populate model cards with stratified metrics, safety results, known limitations

Stratified performance metrics by demographics
Safety evaluation results (robustness, toxicity, factuality)
Known limitations and out-of-scope use documentation
Bias and fairness assessment reporting
Phase 4

Packaging & Release

Bundle into Open Container Initiative (OCI) artifact; auto-sign with Sigstore; finalize AI BOM; verify license compliance

Open Container Initiative (OCI) artifact bundling for standardized packaging
Sigstore cryptographic signing for authenticity
AI BOM finalization with complete dependency graph
License compliance verification and attestation
Phase 5

Deployment

Verify signatures; extract AI BOM for compliance checks; set up monitoring for drift

Signature verification for artifact integrity
AI BOM extraction and compliance validation
Model drift monitoring configuration
Continuous feedback loop establishment

The OpenAGI philosophy represents a commitment to transparency, safety, and accountability in AI development. By opening every aspect of the AI lifecycle—from training and data governance to safety evaluation, bias mitigation, supply chain transparency, and continuous monitoring—we enable reproducibility, foster innovation, build trust, and ensure responsible AI deployment that serves all stakeholders equitably.

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Shaping the Future:

Enhancing Human Creativity, Promoting Ethical Intelligence, and Driving Transformative Change

We aim to empower individuals and organizations to consciously steer the evolution of Artificial Intelligence for the benefit of all.

We believe AI isn't just the future, it's a transformative edge for organization today, we envision to democratize advanced, responsible AI by making the tools, knowledge and methodologies, while upholding ethical and human-centric values at every step.

VISION

Our Vision

Enhancing Human Creativity through AI tools and technologies

Promoting Ethical Intelligence in all AI development

Driving Transformative Change across industries

Empowering organizations to steer AI evolution

Democratizing advanced, responsible AI technologies

MISSION

Democratize responsible AI: Make advanced, safe, and explainable AI technologies

We are committed to building AI systems that prioritize human welfare, ethical considerations, and sustainable development.

MISSION

Our Mission

Democratize responsible AI: Make advanced, safe, and explainable AI technologies

Embed fairness, transparency, and human-centric values in every algorithm, model, and dataset.

Support open research, multi-modal learning, and diverse perspectives in AGI development.

Build robust safeguards, continuous monitoring, and human-in-the-loop systems for trustworthy AI.

Inspire the next generation of conscious efforts to shape AGI that uplifts humanity, respects privacy, and sustains the planet.

PROBLEM

Navigating digital transformation, organizations face significant resistance and bureaucracy, hindering adoption of crucial innovations like cloud, low-code/no-code, and AI, thereby compromising agility and resilience.

Organizations struggle with complex challenges that prevent them from fully leveraging AI and digital transformation opportunities.

PROBLEM

Key Challenges

Bias Amplification, Ethical Lapses & Loss of Trust

Algorithmic Errors & Catastrophic Failures, Unintended Consequences, Lack of Explainability & Accountability, Reinforcing Silos & Complexity are paramount challenges in AI deployment.

Ecosystem Complexity

Arises from diverse, interconnected components, creating dynamic interactions, dependencies, and emergent behaviors challenging to manage and predict.

Bureaucratic Mountain

Impedes progress through rigid structures, convoluted processes, and entrenched resistance, stifling innovation, decision-making, and organizational evolution in dynamic environments.

Agility Requirements

Crucial for navigating today's turbulent markets, demanding agile adaptation, swift decision-making, and seamless execution to seize opportunities and mitigate evolving threats.

SOLUTION

AI transformation, from model development and agent orchestration to globally scalable ML deployments. Our research-driven, evidence-based approach ensures seamless integration, cost optimization, and continuous innovation.

We provide AI solutions that address the complex challenges organizations face in their digital transformation journey.

SOLUTION

Our Solutions

Enterprise AI

Create an AI layer to integrate models and NLP, enhancing product intelligence. This transformation enables businesses to leverage agentic systems and improve orchestration efficiency.

Approach

Utilize feature engineering and cost optimization frameworks, such as TCO analysis, to enhance performance and ROI while adopting product and platform engineering in a phased approach.

Strategy

Employs a dual-strategy approach combining Transformation A (optimizing current operations with AI) and Transformation B (creating new AI-driven business models).

Benefits

Each use case demonstrates measurable ROI through improved efficiency, reduced costs, and enhanced customer experiences while establishing foundation for next-generation business model innovation.

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What We Do

Enterprise AI

We deliver AI transformation through model development, intelligent agent systems, distributed ML architectures, and Small Language Models (SLMs) and Large Language Models (LLMs) implementation from strategy to production operations.

Model Development

Build specialized AI models from scratch for domain-specific requirements with full control over architecture, training, and optimization

Intelligent Agent Systems

Deploy multi-agent orchestration with RAG, vector databases, and rapid deployment using proven models and cloud platforms

Distributed Machine Learning Systems

Design globally scalable ML architectures with intelligent load balancing, containerization, and fault tolerance across continents

Model Building Journey

Stage by Stage methodology from data preparation through production operations, training, inference, and continuous improvement

How We Do

Our Implementation Methodology

Strategic two-fold approach combining model development and intelligent agent systems with distributed ML architecture and systematic Small Language Models (SLMs) and Large Language Models (LLMs) implementation journey.

Two-Fold AI Strategy

Model development for specialized domains OR intelligent agent orchestration with rapid deployment using proven models, APIs, and cloud platforms

Machine Learning-Centric Architecture

Enterprise microservices that decouple model components, enabling independent global scaling from cloud to edge across multiple continents

Stage by Stage SLM/LLM Journey

Systematic approach: Foundation → Development → Inference → Deployment → Operations with continuous improvement and optimization

Production Excellence

Global deployment with intelligent load balancing, model versioning, data drift monitoring, and fault tolerance across all regions

Discover Our AI Implementation Approach

Learn about our two-fold strategy covering model development, intelligent agent systems, and Small Language Models (SLMs) and Large Language Models (LLMs) implementation journey.

AI Innovation

Our Research-Driven Process

We co-create enterprise AI products through our systematic, research-centric approach that transforms your business approach.

Discovery & Analysis

We conduct analysis of your enterprise architecture, identify AI opportunities, and develop evidence-based strategies that align with your business objectives.

Prototype & Development

We build and deploy cutting-edge AI products using proven methodologies, advanced LLMOps, and innovative development frameworks tailored to your enterprise needs.

Deploy & Optimize

We launch your AI initiatives with performance-optimized deployment strategies, providing ongoing support and intelligent monitoring for maximum business impact.

Optimize Your Data for Better AI Performance

Unlock the full potential of your AI models with expert feature engineering. Improve accuracy, reduce costs, and accelerate deployment.

Total Cost of Ownership for Enterprise AI

A framework for calculating and optimizing the total cost of ownership of enterprise AI and SLM/LLM deployments across all phases from foundations to advanced optimization.

Phases in TCO Framework

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Phase 1: TCO Foundations

Overview of TCO Components, Direct Costs, Data Preparation, Personnel, Regulatory Compliance, Infrastructure, Development & Resource Planning

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Phase 2: Quantitative Analysis

Cost-Breakdown Scenarios, Banking Chatbot Analysis, Domain-Adapted SLM/LLM ROI, Enterprise RAG, Multi-Model Routing, Monte Carlo Risk Assessment

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Phase 3: Hidden Costs & Governance

Agentic Orchestration, Model Drift, Compliance, Vendor Lock-in, Scaling Costs, Financial Services, Healthcare, Incident Response Planning

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Phase 4: Decision Frameworks

Model/Deployment Selection, Scale/Volume Matrix, Domain vs General Purpose, Compliance Matrix, Cost-Performance Trade-offs, Break-even & NPV Analysis

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Phase 5: Tools & Benchmarking

TCO Calculators, SLM/LLM Benchmarking, Cost Optimization, Data Preprocessing, Vector Databases, MLOps/LLMOps, CI/CD, Testing & Industry Applications

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Phase 6: Advanced Optimization

Open Protocols, Inference Optimization, Prefill-Decode, Caching, Quantization, MoE, RAG, Agentic AI, Federated Learning, Hybrid Cloud, Edge Deployment

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Phase 1: TCO Foundations

Project Size:
1-2 weeks / 4.5-6 months

* Time estimates are based on typical enterprise AI implementations and may vary based on organizational complexity, team size, and specific requirements.

TCO Phase 1: TCO Foundations

Identify all direct cost components: API usage, data prep, personnel, compliance, infrastructure, and integration. Quantify each precisely

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Deep Dives

Our blog provides the deep dives on AI, ML, and GenAI.

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Generative AI is revolutionizing the way we create and interact with language. From chatbots to content generation, it’s transforming how we communicate and access information.
Enter the world of Generative AI, Empowering Creativity, the Future of Language with LLMs.

Generative AI is revolutionizing the way we create and interact with language. From chatbots to content generation, it’s transforming how we communicate and access information.

Citizen developers are transforming business IT by creating and deploying applications without traditional development roles. This empowers organizations to innovate faster and respond to changing business needs.
Empowering Citizen Developers: The Future of Business IT

Citizen developers are transforming business IT by creating and deploying applications without traditional development roles. This empowers organizations to innovate faster and respond to changing business needs.

AI transformation involves integrating AI into business processes to enhance efficiency, decision-making, and customer experience. This includes automating tasks, improving data analysis, and enabling real-time insights.
AI Transformation: From Business Processes to Cognitive Automation

AI transformation involves integrating AI into business processes to enhance efficiency, decision-making, and customer experience. This includes automating tasks, improving data analysis, and enabling real-time insights.

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Explore new algorithms, conquer challenges, embrace learning from setbacks, and achieve creditable results in AI-driven decision-making. Collaborate, share knowledge, and empower citizen developers with essential AI skills to revolutionize your business products.

Open Cloud Blog: Expand your capabilities with Cloud Agility.

Make the most of the cloud. Let us help you adopt cloud-native architectures, optimize cloud resource consumption, ensure compliance and safety, and simplify complexity. By assimilating lessons from challenges, improving strategies, and adopting a cloud-centric mindset, organizations may grow and prepare for AI-driven digital transformation. How is our secret sauce determined?

Citizen Developer Blog: Advocating citizen development everywhere.

Empowering budding citizen developers to build their own products without software development experience, dogfooding cutting-edge technology, experimenting, crawling, falling, failing, restarting, learning, mastering, sharing, and becoming self-sufficient, building a culture of innovation, driving digital transformation and embracing community-driven development.

Basics

LLM Basics Research

Fundamental research on LLM optimization, adaptation, and inference.

Jangho Kim, Yash Bhalgat, Jinwon Lee, Chirag Patel, Nojun Kwak

Coordination of quantization and knowledge distillation to maintain performance in low-precision models.

Key Findings

Proposed a three-phase procedure: Self-studying, Co-studying, and Tutoring.
Outperformed existing state-of-the-art methods by significant margins on standard benchmarks.
Recovered full-precision accuracy at very low quantization levels (e.g., W3A3 on ResNet).
Implication: QKD enables the deployment of powerful LLMs on resource-constrained edge devices without sacrificing accuracy.

Xiao Liu, Yanan Zheng, Zhengxiao Du, Ming Ding, Yujie Qian, Zhilin Yang, Jie Tang

Introduces P-Tuning, a method for training continuous prompt embeddings to improve NLU performance.

Key Findings

Continuous prompt embeddings stabilize training compared to manual discrete prompts.
Significantly improves performance on LAMA and SuperGLUE benchmarks.
Effective for both frozen and fine-tuned models in few-shot and fully-supervised settings.
Implication: P-Tuning simplifies the optimization of large models for specific tasks by focusing on learnable prompt representations.

Edward J. Hu, Yelong Shen, Phillip Wallis, Zeyuan Allen-Zhu, Yuanzhi Li, Shean Wang, Lu Wang, Weizhu Chen

Classic adaptation technique that injects trainable low-rank matrices into Transformer layers.

Key Findings

Reduces trainable parameters by 10,000x compared to full fine-tuning.
Eliminates additional inference latency compared to traditional adapters.
Maintains or exceeds performance of full fine-tuning on large models like GPT-3.
Implication: LoRA is the industry standard for efficient domain adaptation, enabling multi-task deployment on shared hardware.

Nam Hyeon-Woo, Moon Ye-Bin, Tae-Hyun Oh

Re-parameterization using low-rank weights and Hadamard product for efficient federated learning.

Key Findings

Achieves 3-10x lower communication costs while maintaining performance.
Not restricted to low-rank constraints, allowing for larger model capacity.
Strong performance in personalized federated learning applications (pFedPara).
Implication: Enables distributed training of large models across devices with limited bandwidth.

Tim Dettmers, Mike Lewis, Sam Shleifer, Luke Zettlemoyer

First optimizers to use 8-bit statistics while maintaining 32-bit performance levels.

Key Findings

Block-wise dynamic quantization handles the instability of 8-bit optimizer states.
Reduces memory footprint of optimizer states by 75% without accuracy loss.
Enables training larger models on existing hardware (e.g., 2xA100 instead of 4xA100).
Implication: Critical for institutional and consumer-grade training where VRAM is the primary bottleneck.

Tim Dettmers, Mike Lewis, Younes Belkada, Luke Zettlemoyer

Direct 8-bit matrix multiplication using mixed-precision decomposition to handle outliers.

Key Findings

Isolates 'outlier' features into 16-bit while keeping 99.9% of computations in 8-bit.
Enables zero-degradation inference for models up to 175B parameters.
Reduces VRAM requirements by 50% for standard inference tasks.
Implication: Made massive models like OPT-175B accessible on single server consumer hardware.

Guangxuan Xiao, Ji Lin, Mickael Seznec, Hao Wu, Julien Demouth, Song Han

Post-training quantization solution for 8-bit weight and 8-bit activation (W8A8) inference.

Key Findings

Weights are easy to quantize while activations are not; SmoothQuant smooths activation outliers by migrating difficulty to weights.
Enables 8-bit quantization for both weights and activations without accuracy degradation.
Demonstrates up to 1.56x speedup and 2x memory reduction for models like OPT and Llama.
Implication: SmoothQuant democratizes LLM deployment by enabling high-performance serving of massive models (e.g., 530B) on standard hardware.

Yaniv Leviathan, Matan Kalman, Yossi Matias

Accelerates autoregressive inference by using a small draft model to predict future tokens.

Key Findings

Achieves 2-3x speedup without changing the mathematical output distribution.
Leverages parallel verification on the larger target model.
Applicable to off-the-shelf models without retraining.
Implication: The foundation for high-throughput LLM serving systems like vLLM and TensorRT-LLM.

Charlie Chen, Sebastian Borgeaud, Geoffrey Irving, Jean-Baptiste Lespiau, Laurent Sifre, John Jumper

Accelerates transformer decoding by generating multiple tokens from each transformer call.

Key Findings

Latency of parallel scoring of short continuations is comparable to sampling a single token.
Preserves the target model distribution via a modified rejection sampling scheme.
Achieved 2-2.5x decoding speedup without compromising sample quality.
Implication: Speculative sampling enables significant throughput improvements for massive models like Chinchilla-70B.

Qingru Zhang, Minshuo Chen, Alexander Bukharin, Nikos Karampatziakis, Pengcheng He, Yu Cheng, Weizhu Chen, Tuo Zhao

Adaptively allocates parameter budget across weight matrices based on importance scores.

Key Findings

Uses SVD-form parameterization to prune unimportant updates dynamically.
Outperforms standard LoRA in low-budget settings by prioritizing sensitive layers.
Prevents over-allocation of parameters to layers with low impact on performance.
Implication: Optimizes PEFT for scenarios where every parameter must contribute significantly to the end result.

Renrui Zhang, Jiaming Han, Chris Liu, Peng Gao, Aojun Zhou, Xiangfei Hu, Shilin Yan, Pan Lu, Hongsheng Li, Yu Qiao

Lightweight adaptation method using learnable prompts and zero-initialized attention gating.

Key Findings

Introduces only 1.2M parameters for a 7B model, fine-tuning in under an hour.
Zero gating mechanism preserves pre-trained knowledge while injecting new cues.
Easily extends to multi-modal tasks (e.g., ScienceQA image reasoning).
Implication: Enables rapid, low-cost specialization of LLaMA-class models for niche follow-instruction tasks.

Tim Dettmers, Artidoro Pagnoni, Ari Holtzman, Luke Zettlemoyer

Backpropagates gradients through 4-bit quantized weights into LoRA adapters.

Key Findings

Enables fine-tuning 65B models on a single 48GB GPU.
Introduces 4-bit NormalFloat (NF4) and Double Quantization to save memory.
Guanaco models consistently match the performance of ChatGPT-level models.
Implication: Democratized LLM fine-tuning, allowing researchers with limited hardware to work with massive models.

Shih-Ying Yeh, Yu-Guan Hsieh, Zhidong Gao, Bernard B W Yang, Giyeong Oh, Yanmin Gong

Library and framework for advanced rank-adaptation methods beyond standard LoRA.

Key Findings

Introduces LyCORIS, supporting LoHa, LoKr, and other advanced rank adaptations.
Provides systematic evaluation metrics for fine-tuning text-to-image models.
Demonstrates superior convergence and fidelity over traditional LoRA for image tasks.
Implication: Advanced the state-of-the-art for visual content creation through hyper-efficient parameter tuning.

Xiaoxuan Liu, Lanxiang Hu, Peter Bailis, Alvin Cheung, Zhijie Deng, Ion Stoica, Hao Zhang

Continuously updates draft models on observed query data to mitigate distribution shifts.

Key Findings

Uses knowledge distillation to adapt draft models to real-time query distributions.
Increases token acceptance rate significantly (up to 0.65 higher).
Reduces latency by up to 2.17x compared to static speculative decoding.
Implication: Increases the efficiency of production LLM endpoints by learning from user behavior.

Weiyang Liu, Zeju Qiu, Yao Feng, Yuliang Xiu, Yuxuan Xue, Longhui Yu, Haiwen Feng, Zhen Liu, Juyeon Heo, Songyou Peng, Yandong Wen, Michael J. Black, Adrian Weller, Bernhard Schölkopf

Principled orthogonal adaptation (OFT) using Cooley-Tukey inspired butterfly structures.

Key Findings

Introduces BOFT, which is more parameter-efficient than standard orthogonal methods.
Butterfly structures facilitate efficient information transmission across layers.
Demonstrates strong generalized performance on vision and language models.
Implication: Provides a more mathematically rigorous alternative to LoRA for preserving weight properties.

Minghao Yan, Saurabh Agarwal, Shivaram Venkataraman

In-depth study of factors affecting speculative decoding performance at scale.

Key Findings

Draft model latency is more important than pure language modeling accuracy.
New design space for hardware-efficient draft models (CPU/GPU optimized).
Provides 111% higher throughput than standard draft model designs.
Implication: Shifts focus from draft model 'intelligence' to draft model 'latency-per-token' for better serving.

Nikhil Bhendawade, Irina Belousova, Qichen Fu, Henry Mason, Mohammad Rastegari, Mahyar Najibi

Fuses drafting into the target model by changing the objective to future n-gram prediction.

Key Findings

Achieves 1.8-3.1x speedup without needing a separate auxiliary draft model.
Uses 10,000x fewer extra parameters compared to Medusa-style architectures.
Excellent for resource-constrained devices where running multiple models is impossible.
Implication: Enables fast local inference on mobile and edge devices via architectural fusion.

Soufiane Hayou, Nikhil Ghosh, Bin Yu

Improves LoRA by setting different learning rates for adapter matrices A and B.

Key Findings

Standard LoRA with same learning rates for A and B is suboptimal for large width models.
LoRA+ specifies an optimal learning rate ratio for A and B based on scaling arguments.
Achieves 1-2% accuracy improvement and up to 2x speedup in fine-tuning.
Implication: LoRA+ provides a simple, zero-cost adjustment to improve the stability and performance of LoRA fine-tuning.

Emanuel Ben-Baruch, Adam Botach, Igor Kviatkovsky, Manoj Aggarwal, Gérard Medioni

Integrates Knowledge Distillation (KD) to improve performance on pruned datasets.

Key Findings

Random pruning with KD is comparable to sophisticated pruning methods.
Superior accuracy on ImageNet with only 50% of the data using KD.
Small capacity teachers can surprisingly outperform larger ones in some pruning regimes.
Implication: Simplifies the data management pipeline for large-scale training through efficient pruning.

Zeyu Han, Chao Gao, Jinyang Liu, Jeff Zhang, Sai Qian Zhang

Definitive survey of PEFT algorithms, system implementations, and real-world costs.

Key Findings

Categorizes PEFT into addition-based, selective-based, and reparameterization-based methods.
Evaluates system implementation costs (memory, FLOPs, latency) across all methods.
Identifies future directions in multi-task adaptation and cross-modal PEFT.
Implication: The go-to resource for researchers choosing the right adaptation strategy for their specific scale.

Sayeh Sharify, Utkarsh Saxena, Zifei Xu, Wanzin Yazar, Ilya Soloveychik, Xin Wang

Applies SmoothQuant, AWQ, and GPTQ to microscaling (MX) formats for hardware-friendly PTQ.

Key Findings

Enables 4-bit weights and 8-bit activations (MXINT) with negligible loss.
Extends original PTQ algorithms beyond fixed-point formats to modern silicon targets.
Provides a roadmap for sub-byte quantization on future ML accelerators.
Implication: Optimizes LLM deployment for future hardware generations supports MX data types.

Shen Yuan, Haotian Liu, Hongteng Xu

Bridges low-rank and orthogonal adaptation using Householder reflections.

Key Findings

Equivalent to adaptive low-rank adaptation while maintaining orthogonality.
Regularizing reflection plane orthogonality improves model regularity.
Superior performance with fewer parameters compared to state-of-the-art methods.
Implication: Offers a more robust and stable adaptation method for multi-modal and large language models.

Mengzhao Chen, Wenqi Shao, Peng Xu, Jiahao Wang, Peng Gao, Kaipeng Zhang, Ping Luo

Feasible QAT algorithm using block-wise training and end-to-end parameter optimization.

Key Findings

Enables 2-bit quantization for 70B models on a single A100 GPU in 41 hours.
Block-wise training (Block-AP) preserves accuracy in ultra-low bit scenarios.
Outperforms previous post-training quantization methods by a wide margin.
Implication: Enables high-performance 2-bit and 3-bit models for the most extreme memory constraints.

Jiale Kang, Qingyu Yin

Revisits LoRA trade-offs by sharing matrix shards with a single trainable matrix.

Key Findings

Identifies causes of slow convergence in traditional LoRA.
Shard sharing reduces optimization complexity without performance loss.
Occupies a favorable position on the Pareto frontier of memory vs. efficiency.
Implication: Improves the convergence speed and memory efficiency of the already popular LoRA framework.

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AI Transformation Journey

Step by Step Approach

The AI Transformation Journeys framework helps organizations understand and implement AI transformation through progressive stages, from initial experimentation to full-scale AI integration. It's not just about technology—it's about cultural change, continuous learning, and strategic alignment.

Foundation Phase

Building the groundwork for AI adoption through experimentation and strategic planning

Hello World Moment

Begin your AI journey by experimenting with APIs and testing Large Language Models (LLMs). Build simple applications using GPT, Claude, or other models, and explore frameworks like LangChain. This is your 'aha!' moment where AI becomes real and tangible.

Crawl with AI

Deepen your understanding of the AI ecosystem by exploring vector databases, prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and multimodal inputs. Begin forming a strategic roadmap for AI implementation.

Strategize with Tangible Outcomes

Transform curiosity into concrete results by building proof-of-concept projects aligned with your business goals. This stage bridges the gap between AI experimentation and practical business applications.

Get the Big Picture

Develop an understanding of how LLMs can impact various aspects of your organization, from customer service to knowledge management and analytics.

Walk with AI

Foster collaboration between technical and business teams to integrate AI into workflows. Establish governance rules, boundaries, and metrics for measuring impact.

Stand Up for the Future

Begin active implementation while addressing technical debt, organizational inertia, and skepticism. This stage focuses on overcoming challenges and building momentum.

Implementation Phase

Moving from strategy to active deployment and organizational integration

Transformation Phase

Scaling AI initiatives and embedding AI into organizational culture

Thrive in the AI Era

Transition from 'doing AI' to becoming AI-native. Scale projects, build AI-powered customer journeys, and enhance internal decision-making processes.

Transform Your Life

Embed AI into your organizational culture. Transform how teams think, build, and solve problems, creating value for employees, partners, and customers.

Iterate with AI

Implement continuous improvement through feedback loops. Refine models, processes, and strategies based on lessons learned and emerging best practices.

Keep the Momentum

Maintain progress through defined metrics, outcome monitoring, and strategic alignment. Focus on sustaining AI operations and continuous evolution.

Leap into the AI Era

Achieve full AI maturity where AI becomes your co-creator, insight engine, and value driver. Build innovative solutions that were previously impossible without AI.

AI-Driven Phase

Achieving full AI maturity and leading innovation in the AI era

Enterprise AI

Reimagining Enterprise ecosystem

Building, deploying, and managing AI at Enterprise Scale

1

Foundation & Strategy

Establish your AI strategy and understand the landscape

AI Transformation

Strategic roadmap for Enterprise AI adoption

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Total Cost of Ownership

Calculate and optimize AI implementation costs

Calculate

AI Regulations Efforts

Navigate compliance and regulatory requirements

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2

Development & Engineering

Build robust AI applications with best practices

Enterprise LLM Applications

Build scalable large language model applications

Build

Spec-Driven Development

Development methodology for AI systems

Implement

Feature Engineering

Optimize data features for AI models

Optimize
3

AI Capabilities & Techniques

Master advanced AI techniques and capabilities

AI Agents

Build autonomous AI agents for complex tasks

Create

Multi-Modal AI

Integrate text, image, and audio processing

Integrate

Prompt Engineering

Master the art of effective AI prompting

Master
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Data & Infrastructure

Build scalable data and infrastructure foundations

Vector Databases

Implement vector search and indexing

Implement

Retrieval Augmented Generation

Enhance LLMs with external knowledge

Enhance

Agentic Context Engineering

Advanced context management for AI systems

Engineer
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Integration & Protocols

Connect and integrate AI systems seamlessly

Model Context Protocol

Standardized protocol for AI model communication

Integrate

Agent2Agent (A2A) Protocol

Direct communication protocol between AI agents

Connect

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Strategy

Start with AI Transformation and TCO analysis

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Develop with Spec-Driven Development

Deploy

Implement Vector Databases and RAG

Scale

Integrate with MCP and AI Agents

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