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Small Language Model: LLM that Does More with Less

Small in Size, Mighty in Capabilities, and Light on Resources

7 min readAug 12, 2025

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You love and enjoy the power and intelligence of LLM

BUT,

What if that power could be tailored to your enterprise's domain at a fraction of the cost?

What if the power of LLM runs on minimal resources so that it can be easily deployed on edge devices?

What if you have the power of LLM and can use it for regulated industries such as Finance, Legal, and Healthcare, where the data is safely within your organization’s perimeter, reducing data exposure to third parties?

The Answer is Small Language Model

What is a Small Language Model?

Small Language Model(SLM) comes with the power of LLM but are smaller in size, easily customizable, efficient resource usage, lower latency and secure data handling

Small Language Models (SLMs) are a lightweight version of large language models (LLMs). The key features of SLM are

  • Easily customizable for different domain knowledge with light-weight finetuning,
  • The small size of SLM makes them highly efficient for resource-constrained environments requiring lower memory and latency compared to LLM.

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Renu Khandelwal
Renu Khandelwal

Written by Renu Khandelwal

A Technology Enthusiast who constantly seeks out new challenges by exploring cutting-edge technologies to make the world a better place!

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