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Tutorial · ai

How to fine-tune a small language model with LoRA

Adapt a small open model to your task with LoRA and QLoRA: choose the right base, build a clean chat-format dataset, train lightweight adapters on a single GPU, read the loss honestly, and know when fine-tuning is the wrong tool entirely.

Ahmad J · Aug 12, 2026 · 4 min read

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Article · aiDeep read

RAG vs Fine-Tuning: Which One Your Use Case Actually Needs

RAG and fine-tuning solve different problems, knowledge versus behavior, and picking the wrong one wastes money and ships worse results. A practical decision guide with an interactive picker, including why a million-token context window does not retire retrieval.

Ahmad J · Jul 27, 2026 · 10 min read