How to Choose Your AI System

Anyone looking to leverage AI might be wondering which system is the best for their use case. At this point, we have quite a few options to choose from. But, each model has its own unique strengths. There is no one model to rule them all. 

So, to make your decision easier, we’ve compiled a list of questions you need to ask yourself to choose the right AI system for your needs.

• Understanding Your Task

The first step in selecting an AI system is to clearly define the task you want it to perform. Are you looking for an AI to generate text, translate languages, answer questions, or maybe something entirely different? 

Pinpointing the exact nature of your task will guide you towards a system that excels in that area.

• Accuracy Matters

How accurate and reliable do your results need to be? The reliability of the results your system produces is paramount, especially in fields where precision is critical. Consider how much weight you put on accuracy and ensure the AI system you choose meets your standards.

Remember: AI is great but human review is still necessary.

• Need for Speed

How quickly do you need the LLM to respond? Is real-time latency crucial? 

Assess how important real-time responses are for your application. If speed is of the essence, you'll need a system optimized for quick processing without compromising on quality.

• Flexibility for Customization

Does the LLM need to be adaptable to your specific domain or data? Flexibility is key when your requirements are niche or when you need your AI to learn and evolve with your business.

• Pricing & Licensing: The Economic Angle

Cost is always a consideration, no matter the project. People are oftentimes surprised how costly models can become. It's important to compare the pricing models and licensing terms of various AI providers to find one that fits your budget without skimping on the features you need.

Choosing the right AI system involves a delicate balance of these factors, tailored to your specific use case. By asking yourself these questions, you're not just selecting an AI system; you're investing in a tool that will drive your projects to success.