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An LLM-Supported AI System is an AI-supported software system that uses large language models to perform natural language processing tasks and AI-driven automation.
- AKA: LLM-Based System, LLM-based System, LLM-Supported System, LLM-supported system, LM-based System, Language Model-based System, Language Model (LM)-Based System.
- Context:
- It can typically process LLM-Supported Prompt and LLM-supported system configuration as LLM-supported AI system input.
- It can typically produce LLM-Supported Model Response and LLM-supported system action as LLM-supported AI system output.
- It can typically be evaluated using LLM-Supported Response Quality, LLM-supported processing time, LLM-supported resource usage, and LLM-supported AI system safety measures.
- It can typically be developed through an LLM-Supported AI System Development Project (often by an LLM-supported system development team who follow LLM-supported system development models).
- It can typically be composed of LLM-Supported AI System Pipelines (such as an LLM-supported training pipeline or LLM-supported pipeline instance).
- It can typically include LLM-Supported System Components that provide LLM-supported system architecture.
- It can typically make use of an LLM-Supported Technology (such as an LLM-supported platform or LLM-supported libraries).
- It can typically implement various LLM-Supported AI System Automation Patterns.
- It can typically handle LLM-Supported Context Window for maintaining LLM-supported conversation state and LLM-supported memory management.
- It can typically utilize LLM-Supported Prompt Engineering for optimizing LLM-supported input formatting and LLM-supported response quality.
- It can typically implement LLM-Supported Token Management for controlling LLM-supported cost optimization and LLM-supported response length.
- It can typically employ LLM-Supported Temperature Control for balancing LLM-supported creativity and LLM-supported determinism.
- It can typically integrate LLM-Supported Embedding Systems for LLM-supported semantic search and LLM-supported similarity matching.
- It can typically leverage LLM-Supported Fine-tuning for achieving LLM-supported domain adaptation and LLM-supported task specialization.
- It can typically incorporate LLM-Supported Chain-of-Thought for enhancing LLM-supported reasoning capability and LLM-supported problem solving.
- It can typically address LLM-Supported System Vulnerabilities through LLM-supported security measures and LLM-supported safety protocols.
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- It can often aim for an LLM-Centric System Architecture.
- It can often utilize LLM-Supported Cloud Services for LLM-supported system scalability.
- It can often employ LLM-Supported Vector Databases for LLM-supported knowledge retrieval.
- It can often implement LLM-Supported Prompt Management for LLM-supported consistent responses.
- It can often apply LLM-Supported Caching Strategies for improving LLM-supported response time and reducing LLM-supported API costs.
- It can often use LLM-Supported Monitoring Tools for tracking LLM-supported system performance and LLM-supported error rates.
- It can often implement LLM-Supported Fallback Mechanisms for handling LLM-supported service outages and LLM-supported error recovery.
- It can often employ LLM-Supported Rate Limiting for managing LLM-supported API quotas and LLM-supported cost control.
- It can often utilize LLM-Supported Streaming Responses for providing LLM-supported real-time feedback and LLM-supported user experience.
- It can often incorporate LLM-Supported Multi-Model Strategies for leveraging LLM-supported model diversity and LLM-supported capability complement.
- It can often implement LLM-Supported Content Filtering for ensuring LLM-supported output safety and LLM-supported compliance requirements.
- It can often apply LLM-Supported Load Balancing for distributing LLM-supported request processing across LLM-supported infrastructure resources.
- It can often use LLM-Supported Version Control for managing LLM-supported prompt evolution and LLM-supported model updates.
- It can often employ LLM-Supported Testing Frameworks for validating LLM-supported system behavior and LLM-supported output quality.
- It can often support LLM-Supported DevOps Practices through LLM-supported DevOps platform instances and LLM-supported commercial LLMOps platforms.
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- It can range from being a Simple LLM-Supported AI System to being a Complex LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system complexity level.
- It can range from being a Manual LLM-Supported AI System to being an Autonomous LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system autonomy level.
- It can range from being a Development LLM-Supported AI System to being a Production LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system deployment stage.
- It can range from being a Partially-Automated LLM-Supported AI System to being a Fully-Automated LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system automation level.
- It can range from being a Passive LLM-Supported AI System to being an Active LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system proactivity level.
- It can range from being a Batch LLM-Supported AI System to being an Online LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system processing mode.
- It can range from being a Personalized LLM-Supported AI System to being a Non-Personalized LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system customization level.
- It can range from being a Zero-Shot LLM-Supported AI System to being a Few-Shot LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system configuration approach.
- It can range from being an On-Premise LLM-Supported AI System to being a Cloud-Based LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system deployment model.
- It can range from being a Safety-Focused LLM-Supported AI System to being a Performance-Focused LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system optimization priority.
- It can range from being a Human-Supervised LLM-Supported AI System to being an Autonomous LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system agency level.
- It can range from being a Single-Turn LLM-Supported AI System to being a Multi-Turn LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system conversational capability.
- It can range from being a Text-Only LLM-Supported AI System to being a Multimodal LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system input modality.
- It can range from being a Monolingual LLM-Supported AI System to being a Multilingual LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system language support.
- It can range from being a Stateless LLM-Supported AI System to being a Stateful LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system memory capability.
- It can range from being a General-Purpose LLM-Supported AI System to being a Domain-Specific LLM-Based System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system application scope.
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- It can implement LLM-Supported AI System Integration Types for connecting with LLM-supported external systems.
- It can utilize LLM-Supported API Integration for LLM-supported hosted service access.
- It can employ LLM-Supported Framework Integration for LLM-supported workflow management.
- It can incorporate LLM-Supported Data Integration for LLM-supported knowledge enhancement.
- It can be implemented using an LLM-Supported ML Framework (that can include an LLM-supported ML library, or LLM-supported ML tools).
- It can be referenced by an LLM-based System Evaluation Report for LLM-supported performance assessment.
- It can be documented in an LLM-based System Document for LLM-supported system specification.
- It can connect with LLM-Supported Orchestration Platforms for LLM-supported workflow automation.
- It can integrate LLM-Supported Observability Solutions for LLM-supported system monitoring.
- It can leverage LLM-Supported Security Frameworks for LLM-supported threat protection.
- It can utilize LLM-Supported Cost Management Tools for LLM-supported budget optimization.
- It can employ LLM-Supported A/B Testing Platforms for LLM-supported experimentation.
- It can implement LLM-Supported Governance Frameworks for LLM-supported compliance management.
- It can undergo LLM-Supported System Testing Tasks and LLM-supported system evaluation tasks for LLM-supported quality assurance.
- It can perform LLM-Supported AI Tasks including LLM-supported automated content generation tasks.
- It can support LLM-Supported System Conversational Teams for LLM-supported collaborative interaction.
- It can enable LLM-Supported End-User Applications for LLM-supported user functionality.
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- Examples:
- LLM-Based Agents, such as:
- LLM-Based Autonomous Agents demonstrating LLM-supported goal-directed behavior, such as:
- AutoGPT System (2023) for LLM-supported task decomposition and LLM-supported autonomous execution.
- BabyAGI System (2023) for LLM-supported task prioritization and LLM-supported iterative improvement.
- AgentGPT Platform (2023) for LLM-supported web-based automation and LLM-supported browser interaction.
- LLM-Based Agent Action Modules demonstrating LLM-supported action execution, such as:
- LLM-Based Autonomous Agents demonstrating LLM-supported goal-directed behavior, such as:
- LLM-Based Conversational Systems, such as:
- LLM-Based Chatbots demonstrating LLM-supported dialogue management, such as:
- OpenAI ChatGPT (2022) for LLM-supported general conversation and LLM-supported task assistance.
- Anthropic Claude (2023) for LLM-supported analytical tasks and LLM-supported content creation.
- Google Gemini (formerly Google Bard) (2023) for LLM-supported information retrieval and LLM-supported creative tasks.
- LLM-Based General-Purpose Conversational Assistants, such as:
- Task-Supporting Chatbots, such as:
- LLM-Based Chatbots demonstrating LLM-supported dialogue management, such as:
- Domain-Specific LLM-Based Systems, such as:
- LLM-Based Legal AI Systems demonstrating LLM-supported legal analysis, such as:
- LLM-Based Contract Issue-Spotting Systems for LLM-supported contract review, such as:
- LegalOn Contract Review System (2020, LLM-enhanced 2023) for LLM-supported contract issue spotting and LLM-supported legal risk identification.
- Harvey AI Legal Platform (2022) adopted by Allen & Overy Law Firm for LLM-supported contract analysis and LLM-supported legal research.
- Casetext CoCounsel System (2023) for LLM-supported legal briefs and LLM-supported case law analysis.
- Ironclad Contract AI (2023) for LLM-supported contract lifecycle management and LLM-supported clause extraction.
- Legal Domain-Specific Analysis Task systems for LLM-supported legal document processing.
- LLM-Based Contract Issue-Spotting Systems for LLM-supported contract review, such as:
- LLM-Supported Clinical Trial Systems demonstrating LLM-supported medical research, such as:
- Conversational Banking AI Systems demonstrating LLM-supported financial services, such as:
- Bank of America Erica (2018, LLM-enhanced 2023) for LLM-supported banking assistance.
- Capital One Eno (2017, LLM-enhanced 2023) for LLM-supported financial management.
- LLM-Based Legal AI Systems demonstrating LLM-supported legal analysis, such as:
- LLM-Based Natural Language Processing (NLP) Systems, such as:
- LLM-Based Long Document Summarization Systems demonstrating LLM-supported text condensation, such as:
- Language Model-based Grammatical Error Correction Systems, such as:
- Grammarly Writing Assistant (2009, LLM-enhanced 2023) for LLM-supported writing correction and LLM-supported style improvement.
- ProWritingAid Platform (2012, LLM-enhanced 2023) for LLM-supported writing analysis and LLM-supported editing suggestions.
- RAG-Enhanced LLM Systems and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)-based Systems, such as:
- LLM-Based Services, such as:
- Large Language Model (LLM)-based Application Setup Assistants, such as:
- Agentic Software Development Tools, such as:
- Large Language Model (LLM) Training Systems, such as:
- MCP Servers and LLM Gateway Servers, such as:
- Slack MCP Server for LLM-supported Slack integration and LLM-supported team communication.
- Knowledge Base MCP Server for LLM-supported knowledge access and LLM-supported information retrieval.
- MCP Communication Servers, MCP Platform Servers, MCP Data Servers, and MCP Tool Servers for various LLM-supported integrations.
- LLM-Supported Enterprise Systems, such as:
- Salesforce Einstein GPT (2023) for LLM-supported CRM automation and LLM-supported customer insights.
- ServiceNow Now Assist (2023) for LLM-supported IT service management and LLM-supported workflow automation.
- SAP Joule AI Assistant (2023) for LLM-supported enterprise planning and LLM-supported business processes.
- Workday AI Platform (2023) for LLM-supported HR management and LLM-supported workforce analytics.
- LLM-Supported Healthcare Systems, such as:
- Epic Systems Hyperdrive with GPT-4 integration (2023) for LLM-supported electronic health records and LLM-supported clinical documentation.
- Microsoft Nuance DAX Express (2023) for LLM-supported medical transcription and LLM-supported clinical note generation.
- Glass Health AI Platform (2023) for LLM-supported differential diagnosis and LLM-supported clinical decision support.
- Ada Health Assessment Platform (2016, LLM-enhanced 2023) for LLM-supported symptom assessment and LLM-supported health guidance.
- LLM-Supported Education Systems, such as:
- Khan Academy Khanmigo (2023) for LLM-supported personalized tutoring and LLM-supported learning guidance.
- Duolingo Max (2023) for LLM-supported language learning and LLM-supported conversation practice.
- Chegg Study AI (2023) for LLM-supported homework help and LLM-supported academic support.
- Coursera Coach (2023) for LLM-supported course navigation and LLM-supported learning assistance.
- LLM-Supported Financial Systems, such as:
- Bloomberg Terminal BloombergGPT (2023) for LLM-supported financial analysis and LLM-supported market intelligence.
- Morgan Stanley AI @ Morgan Stanley (2023) for LLM-supported wealth management and LLM-supported investment research.
- JPMorgan Chase IndexGPT (2023) for LLM-supported index selection and LLM-supported portfolio management.
- Klarna AI Shopping Assistant (2024) for LLM-supported customer service, handling 2.3 million conversations.
- LLM-Supported Development Systems, such as:
- GitHub Copilot (2021) for LLM-supported code completion and LLM-supported programming assistance.
- Amazon CodeWhisperer (2022) for LLM-supported AWS development and LLM-supported security scanning.
- Replit AI Code Assistant (2022) for LLM-supported collaborative coding and LLM-supported code explanation.
- Tabnine AI Code Assistant (2018, LLM-enhanced 2020) for LLM-supported code prediction and LLM-supported team consistency.
- LLM-Supported Research Systems, such as:
- LLM-Supported Scientific Research Systems, such as:
- Elicit Research Assistant (2021) for LLM-supported literature review and LLM-supported research synthesis.
- Semantic Scholar AI (2022) for LLM-supported paper discovery and LLM-supported citation networks.
- Consensus AI Research (2022) for LLM-supported evidence extraction and LLM-supported scientific claims.
- SciSpace Research Platform (2022) for LLM-supported paper explanation and LLM-supported research understanding.
- LLM-Supported Data Analysis Systems, such as:
- OpenAI Code Interpreter (2023, now OpenAI Advanced Data Analysis) for LLM-supported data analysis and LLM-supported visualization creation.
- Julius AI Data Analysis (2023) for LLM-supported statistical analysis and LLM-supported data storytelling.
- Akkio Predictive AI (2019, LLM-enhanced 2023) for LLM-supported predictive analytics and LLM-supported business intelligence.
- LLM-Supported Scientific Research Systems, such as:
- LLM-Supported Customer Service Systems, such as:
- Zendesk AI Agent (2023) for LLM-supported ticket resolution and LLM-supported agent assistance.
- Intercom Fin AI (2023) for LLM-supported customer conversations and LLM-supported support automation.
- Ada CX Platform (2016, LLM-enhanced 2023) for LLM-supported automated support and LLM-supported conversation flows.
- Forethought Assist AI (2023) for LLM-supported ticket routing and LLM-supported response generation.
- LLM-Supported E-commerce Systems, such as:
- Shopify Sidekick AI (2023) for LLM-supported store management and LLM-supported commerce insights.
- Instacart Ask Instacart (2023) for LLM-supported shopping recommendations and LLM-supported meal planning.
- Mercari AI Listing Assistant (2023) for LLM-supported product descriptions and LLM-supported listing optimization.
- LLM-based SaaS Systems, such as:
- LLM-based SaaS Conversational Platforms, such as:
- OpenAI ChatGPT Plus (2023) for LLM-supported subscription-based chat with LLM-supported advanced features.
- Anthropic Claude Pro (2024) for LLM-supported professional subscription with LLM-supported priority access.
- Perplexity Pro (2023) for LLM-supported premium search with LLM-supported unlimited queries.
- LLM-based SaaS Writing Platforms, such as:
- LLM-based SaaS Legal Platforms, such as:
- LegalOn Contract Review Platform (2020, LLM-enhanced 2023) for LLM-supported contract analysis subscription with LLM-supported issue spotting.
- Harvey AI Legal Platform (2022) for LLM-supported legal research subscription with LLM-supported document automation.
- Spellbook by Rally (2022) for LLM-supported contract drafting with LLM-supported clause suggestions.
- LLM-based SaaS Healthcare Platforms, such as:
- Glass Health (2023) for LLM-supported clinical decision subscription with LLM-supported differential diagnosis.
- Nabla Copilot (2023) for LLM-supported medical documentation service with LLM-supported encounter notes.
- Ambience Healthcare (2023) for LLM-supported clinical workflow with LLM-supported automated documentation.
- LLM-based SaaS API Platforms, such as:
- LLM-based SaaS Development Platforms, such as:
- GitHub Copilot for Business (2023) for LLM-supported team coding subscription with LLM-supported enterprise features.
- Replit Core (2023) for LLM-supported cloud IDE subscription with LLM-supported AI assistance.
- Cursor Pro (2023) for LLM-supported editor subscription with LLM-supported pair programming.
- LLM-based SaaS Analytics Platforms, such as:
- Julius AI (2023) for LLM-supported data analysis subscription with LLM-supported visualization tools.
- Akkio (2023) for LLM-supported predictive analytics service with LLM-supported no-code interface.
- Obviously AI (2020, LLM-enhanced 2023) for LLM-supported machine learning subscription with LLM-supported automated modeling.
- LLM-based SaaS Conversational Platforms, such as:
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- LLM-Based Agents, such as:
- Counter-Examples:
- Traditional ML System, which uses statistical models rather than large language models for AI task execution.
- Rule-Based AI System, which relies on predefined rules rather than LLM-supported learning patterns.
- Expert System, which uses knowledge bases rather than LLM-supported language understanding.
- Neural Network System, which focuses on pattern recognition rather than LLM-supported language processing.
- Information Retrieval System, which performs data lookup rather than LLM-supported text generation.
- Computer Vision System, which processes visual data rather than LLM-supported textual information.
- Robotic Process Automation System, which follows scripted workflows rather than LLM-supported adaptive reasoning.
- Business Intelligence System, which analyzes structured data rather than LLM-supported natural language.
- See: AI-Supported Software System, ML-based System, GenAI System, Large Language Model, AI Application, LLM-based System Evaluation Report, LLM Framework, Prompt Engineering, RAG System, AI Agent, Natural Language Processing System, Conversational AI, Generative AI Application, AI System Architecture, LLM Orchestration, Model Serving Infrastructure, LLM-based System Component, LLM-based System Architecture, LLM-based System Vulnerability, LLM-based System Development Team, Domain-Specific LLM-Based System, LLM-Based Service, LLM-based System Document, Natural Language Workflow, AI System Engineering Project, Software System Engineering Project, Large-Scale Language Model (LLM), Large Language Model (LLM)-based Algorithm, SELF-DISCOVER Framework, Reinforcement Learning for LLM Reasoning Approach, Metaprompting Technique, AI Generated Content, LLM-based System Accuracy Evaluation Task, Deep Neural Network (DNN) Training Task, Data Processing Pipeline, Large Language Model (LLM) Prompting Task.
References
2025-05-13
- Deep Research https://chatgpt.com/s/dr_682388cf61708191ac46e07da0520a97
- Question: What is the structure and function of an LLM-Supported AI System?
- Answer: LLM-Supported AI Systems are generative AI applications that leverage large language models (LLMs) as core algorithms to perform complex tasks. In these systems, an LLM (such as GPT-4, PaLM, Claude, etc.) is integrated into a larger software solution to solve tasks that require understanding or generating natural language. Such systems handle natural language inputs and outputs and often augment the LLM with surrounding tools and data to meet real-world requirements.
- LLM-Supported AI System:
- Also known as: LLM-Based System, GenAI System, LLM Application.
- An LLM-Supported AI System is a generative AI application that implements an LLM-based algorithm to solve an LLM-based task (which requires the use of a large language model).
- LLM-Supported AI Systems leverage large language models as core algorithms to perform complex tasks requiring natural language understanding or generation.
- These systems integrate LLMs into larger software solutions, augmenting them with tools and data to meet real-world requirements.
- Core Components:
- Prompt Input: The primary user query or instruction given to the LLM. This often includes a prompt template with structured parts: a clear instruction or question, optional role or persona specification, and sometimes examples to guide the model.
- Configuration Parameters: Settings that control the LLM's behavior during generation. Key parameters include temperature (controls randomness vs. determinism), top-p (nucleus sampling), max tokens (response length limit), and penalties to reduce repetition.
- Context Data: Additional data supplied alongside the prompt to ground the LLM's output in facts or history. Context can include conversation history, domain knowledge, or retrieved documents from a knowledge base.
- Output and Response Types: The result produced by the system, which may be a model-generated response (usually text) or a system action triggered by the model.
- System Configuration & Controls: Beyond model parameters, the overall system may have configuration for which LLM model or API to use, how to handle rate limits or errors, and guardrails for safety.
- Performance Monitoring: Components to measure task performance such as response quality, latency, cost (token usage), and safety compliance.
- System Architecture Models:
- LLM-Centric Architecture: In this model, the LLM is the central "brain" of the application, and much of the logic is driven by the LLM's reasoning on natural language prompts. The system is AI-centric – traditional code delegates complex decisions to the LLM.
- Hub-and-Spoke Architecture: An enterprise-friendly variant that uses a central orchestration hub to manage interactions with the LLM, surrounded by modular adapter components ("spokes") that connect to business systems.
- Pipeline or Tool-Enhanced Architecture: Here, the LLM is one component in a multi-step pipeline or is augmented by external tools. The system might first preprocess input, then call the LLM, then post-process the output.
- Microservice Integration: In some architectures, the LLM functionality is wrapped as a microservice or API that other services call.
- Integration Types:
- LLM API Integration: The system calls external LLM services via API (e.g., OpenAI GPT-4 API or Cohere API). This requires handling network calls, authentication, and possibly batching requests for efficiency.
- LLM Framework or Library Integration: The system uses an internal library or framework to manage LLM interactions. For example, using Hugging Face Transformers or Google's T5 library to load a model in-house, or higher-level frameworks like LangChain or Haystack.
- Data/Knowledge Integration: The system integrates the LLM with enterprise data sources—databases, knowledge bases, or information retrieval systems. This is the aforementioned RAG approach: the LLM is not an isolated brain; it works in tandem with a knowledge source.
- State Management and Memory: Some architectures include components for LLM state management (for multi-turn conversations) and memory. A stateless system treats each request independently, whereas a stateful system maintains conversational context between turns.
- Automation Patterns:
- Pipeline Automation: Using LLMs to automate a sequence of processing steps. Data flows through a series of stages – possibly involving multiple LLM invocations or combining LLMs with deterministic transformations – without requiring human intervention at each step.
- Decision Automation: Using LLMs to make autonomous choices or decisions that direct the flow of an application. In decision automation, the LLM isn't just generating content – it's deciding what to do next.
- Interaction Automation: Automating the user engagement loop – i.e., LLMs not only respond to user queries but can proactively initiate or guide interactions. A passive system waits for user input, whereas an active LLM system might ask clarifying questions or even initiate conversations.
- Feedback Loop Automation: Systems that continuously learn or refine themselves using feedback, without human developers manually tuning each iteration. The LLM's outputs are evaluated, and these results feed into improving the system over time.
- Development and Deployment Stages:
- Prototype Stage: In the initial stage, developers focus on getting something working quickly. The goal is to demonstrate feasibility and value, often as a tech demo or proof-of-concept.
- Production Stage: Taking that prototype to a real product or enterprise solution. The demands in this stage include reliability, accuracy, scalability, security, and maintainability – areas where naive prototypes often fall short.
- Operation Modes:
- Passive vs. Active Systems: A passive LLM system waits for user input or an external request to trigger it. An active (or proactive) LLM system can initiate behavior or outputs without a direct prompt, based on context or goals.
- Batch vs. Online Processing: Some LLM systems operate in batch mode, processing large volumes of data in bulk. Online (real-time) mode means the system handles requests one at a time with low latency.
- Personalized vs. Non-Personalized: A non-personalized LLM system gives the same kind of responses for all users. A personalized system tailors its behavior to the individual user or user segment.
- Manual vs. Autonomous Operation: This highlights whether the system requires human oversight (manual operation) or can run on its own (autonomous).
- Use Cases and Applications:
- Conversational Assistants and Chatbots: LLM-powered chatbots can engage in human-like dialogue to answer questions, provide customer support, or just chat for entertainment.
- Content Generation: LLMs can produce human-like text for various purposes: writing articles and blog posts, generating marketing copy, drafting emails, composing social media updates, and creative writing.
- Summarization and Information Extraction: LLMs can summarize long texts into concise forms and extract structured data from text.
- Text Classification and Analysis: LLMs can categorize or analyze text based on content, enabling tasks like sentiment analysis, topic categorization, intent detection, and more.
- Code Generation and Software Development: Models can assist in writing and analyzing code, providing real-time coding assistance.
- Translation and Localization: LLMs handle translation tasks impressively well, often approaching human-level quality for many language pairs.
- Knowledge Retrieval & Question Answering: Many LLM systems serve as advanced Q&A systems, where the user asks a question and the system provides a detailed answer.
- Recommender Systems & Personal Assistants: LLMs can augment recommender systems and act as personal assistants, helping with tasks and making suggestions.
- Common Technologies and Tools:
- LLM Model APIs and Services: Most applications rely on either a cloud-based API or a self-hosted model. LLM-as-a-Service offerings like OpenAI's API, Google's PaLM API, and Anthropic's Claude API.
- LLM Orchestration Frameworks: Frameworks to manage prompts, chains of calls, and integrations with tools. Examples include LangChain, LlamaIndex, and Haystack.
- Vector Databases / Knowledge Bases: Since LLMs don't have a built-in database of the latest or user-specific information, vector databases have become a staple to enable Retrieval-Augmented Generation.
- Prompt Management and Execution Tools: Tools and platforms to manage prompt templates, versions, and experimentation.
- Model Fine-tuning and Customization Tools: Tools to fine-tune or train models on specific data. Includes platforms like Hugging Face's training scripts and techniques like LoRA.
- MLOps/LLMOps Infrastructure: Deploying an LLM system in production requires ops tooling for monitoring, evaluation, A/B testing, and deployment.
- Implementation Best Practices:
- Prompt Engineering Discipline: Treat prompts as a first-class part of the system's code. Centralize and templatize prompts, using clear, structured formats with comments explaining their intent.
- Guardrails for Safety and Correctness: Implement measures that ensure the LLM's output is safe and as correct as possible through input filtering, output filtering, controlled generation techniques, and post-hoc validation.
- Modularity and Abstraction: Build the system in a modular way, separating concerns like prompting, business logic, data retrieval, and external integrations.
- Observability and Logging: Implement strong observability to understand how the system is behaving. Log requests, responses, and metadata like timing and parameters.
- Evaluation and Testing Regimen: Develop a plan for evaluating the AI's outputs using automated tests and human evaluation.
- Continuous Improvement via Feedback: Set up mechanisms to leverage feedback to improve the system over time.
- Governance, Compliance, and Ethics: Establish clear governance policies for how the AI should behave and be updated.
- Cost Optimization: Implement strategies to optimize cost through caching, model selection, and efficient prompt design.
- Stay Model-Agnostic and Plan for Change: Design the system so that you can upgrade the LLM or switch providers relatively easily.
- Core Components:
- It can range from being a Foundation LLM-Supported AI System to being an Application-Focused LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system development focus.
- It can range from being a Proprietary LLM-Supported AI System to being an Open-Source LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system model approach.
- It can range from being a General-Purpose LLM-Supported AI System to being a Domain-Specific LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system application scope.
- It can range from being a Small LLM-Supported AI System to being a Large LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system organizational scale.
- It can range from being a Research-Oriented LLM-Supported AI System to being a Production-Oriented LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system delivery focus.
- It can range from being a Partially-Automated LLM-Supported AI System to being a Fully-Automated LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system automation level.
- It can range from being a Passive LLM-Supported AI System to being a Active LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system proactivity level.
- It can range from being a Batch LLM-Supported AI System to being an Online LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system processing mode.
- It can range from being a Personalized LLM-Supported AI System to being a Non-Personalized LLM-Supported AI System, depending on its LLM-supported AI system customization level.
- Citations:
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1. Gabor Melli. "LLM-Supported AI System." GM-RKB, 2023. https://www.gabormelli.com/RKB/LLM-based_System 2. Arash Nicoomanesh. "A Dive Into LLM Output Configuration, Prompt Engineering Techniques and Guardrails (Part I)." Medium, 2023. https://medium.com/@anicomanesh/a-dive-into-advanced-prompt-engineering-techniques-for-llms-part-i-23c7b8459d51 3. Microsoft Azure AI. "Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) in Azure AI Search – Overview." Microsoft Learn, 2023. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/search/retrieval-augmented-generation-overview 4. Dor Amram. "Building on Solid Ground: The Critical Importance of Good Architecture for LLM Tools." Medium, 2023. https://medium.com/@doramram210/building-on-solid-ground-the-critical-importance-of-good-architecture-for-llm-tools-b54cb80ef338 5. Michael Fauscette. "Agentic AI vs. LLMs: Understanding the Shift from Reactive to Proactive AI." Arion Research, 2023. https://www.arionresearch.com/blog/agentic-ai-vs-llms-understanding-the-shift-from-reactive-to-proactive-ai 6. Mariya Mansurova. "From Prototype to Production: Enhancing LLM Accuracy." Medium (Data Science Archive), 2023. https://medium.com/data-science/from-prototype-to-production-enhancing-llm-accuracy-791d79b0af9b 7. Saif Abid. "The LLM Mirage: Why Dazzling Prototypes Often Crumble in Production." Bitstrapped Blog, 2023. https://www.bitstrapped.com/blog/the-llm-mirage-why-dazzling-prototypes-often-crumble-in-production 8. PixelPlex. "10 Real-World Applications of Large Language Models (LLMs) in 2024." PixelPlex Blog, 2023. https://pixelplex.io/blog/llm-applications/ 9. AI Accelerator Institute. "What is LLMOps? Complete 2025 industry guide." AI Accelerator Institute, 2023. https://www.aiacceleratorinstitute.com/your-guide-to-llmops/ 10. Daniel Jeffries. "How to Build Better LLM Applications: Practical Tips for Cutting Through the Hype." HackerNoon, 2023. https://hackernoon.com/how-to-build-better-llm-applications-practical-tips-for-cutting-through-the-hype 11. Langchain Documentation. "LangChain: Building applications with LLMs through composability." 2023. https://python.langchain.com/docs/get_started/introduction 12. Pinecone. "Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG): From Theory to LangChain Implementation." 2023. https://www.pinecone.io/learn/retrieval-augmented-generation/
2023
- https://www.fiddler.ai/blog/four-ways-that-enterprises-deploy-llms
- QUOTE: With the rapid pace of LLM innovations, enterprises are actively exploring use cases and deploying their first generative AI applications into production. As the deployment of LLMs or LLMOps began in earnest this year, enterprises have incorporated four types of LLM deployment methods, contingent on a mix of their own talent, tools and capital investment. Bear in mind these deployment approaches will keep evolving as new LLM optimizations and tooling are launched regularly.
The goal of this post is to walk through these approaches and talk about the decisions behind these design choices.
Four approaches to LLMs in production (AWS Generative AI Summit)- There are four different approaches that enterprises are taking to jumpstart their LLM journey. These four approaches range from easy and cheap to difficult and expensive to deploy, and enterprises should assess their AI maturity, model selection (open vs. closed), data available, use cases, and investment resources when choosing the approach that works for their company’s AI strategy. Let’s dive in.
- QUOTE: With the rapid pace of LLM innovations, enterprises are actively exploring use cases and deploying their first generative AI applications into production. As the deployment of LLMs or LLMOps began in earnest this year, enterprises have incorporated four types of LLM deployment methods, contingent on a mix of their own talent, tools and capital investment. Bear in mind these deployment approaches will keep evolving as new LLM optimizations and tooling are launched regularly.
2023
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- Q: An LLM-based production system refers to a system that utilizes large language models (LLMs) like OpenAI's GPT series to enhance, automate, or support various aspects of production or operations. These systems leverage the natural language understanding, generation, and reasoning capabilities of LLMs to perform tasks that typically require human intervention or expertise. While I'm not aware of any specific production systems called "LLM-based production systems," I can give you some examples of systems that utilize LLMs in their functioning:
- Content generation: LLMs like GPT-4 can automatically generate content for blogs, social media, and marketing campaigns, reducing the time and effort required by human content creators.
- Customer support: LLMs can be integrated into chatbots and support systems to handle customer queries, complaints, and concerns more effectively and efficiently.
- Document summarization: LLMs can automatically summarize long documents, reports, or articles, making it easier for professionals to extract relevant information quickly.
- Legal analysis: LLMs can be employed to review contracts, analyze legal documents, and provide insights into complex legal matters, saving time and resources for legal professionals.
- Language translation: LLMs can be used to develop translation systems that accurately convert text from one language to another, making communication easier across different countries and cultures.
- Sentiment analysis: LLMs can analyze customer reviews and feedback to identify positive or negative sentiments, helping businesses improve their products and services.
- Medical diagnosis: LLMs can assist medical professionals by analyzing patient symptoms and medical history to suggest potential diagnoses and treatment plans.
- These are just a few examples of how LLMs can be integrated into various production systems to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall output. As AI research and development continues, LLMs will likely find even more applications across a wide range of industries.
- Q: An LLM-based production system refers to a system that utilizes large language models (LLMs) like OpenAI's GPT series to enhance, automate, or support various aspects of production or operations. These systems leverage the natural language understanding, generation, and reasoning capabilities of LLMs to perform tasks that typically require human intervention or expertise. While I'm not aware of any specific production systems called "LLM-based production systems," I can give you some examples of systems that utilize LLMs in their functioning: