World Congress 2025 • Aug 20, 2025 • Session details

Adding knowledge to open-source LLMs

Harshita Seth , Sergio Perez

How do you inject proprietary knowledge into open-source LLMs? Master the pipeline of continued pre-training, supervised fine-tuning, and modern preference alignment to build tailored, domain-specific AI.

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