Beginning Llamafile

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"Beginning Llamafile" is an introductory course designed to help learners understand and use Llamafile—an innovative tool that packages large language models (LLMs) into standalone, portable executables. This course is ideal for developers, AI enthusiasts, and learners who want to deploy and run LLMs efficiently without the need for complex environments or internet connectivity. The course starts with the fundamentals of what Llamafile is, its advantages, and how it compares to traditional AI deployment methods. Learners will explore how to install and...

Syllabus

Module 1: Getting Started with Mozilla Llamafile (2 hours) **** - Video: Meet your instructor: Alfredo Deza (1 minute) [Preview module] - Reading: Meet your instructor: Noah Gift (1 minute) - Reading: Connect with your instructors (1 minute) - Reading: Course structure and etiquette (1 minute) - Reading: Key Terms (5 minutes) - Reading: What is Llamafile? (5 minutes) - Video: Llamafile overview by Mozilla (5 minutes) - Video: Using the Llamafile API (2 minutes) - Video: Creating a Llamafile (5 minutes) - Reading: Cosmopolitan (5 minutes) - Video: Building portable binaries with Cosmopolitan (4 minutes) - Video: Building a phrase generator with cosmopolitan (3 minutes) - Reading: Lesson Reflection (5 minutes) - Assignment: Quiz-Key Components of Llamafile (10 minutes) - Reading: Key Terms (1 minute) - Reading: Bash Phrase Generator (5 minutes) - Ungraded Lab: Cosmopolitan (10 minutes) - Reading: Lesson Reflection (5 minutes) - Assignment: Quiz-Portable CLI with Cosmopolitan (10 minutes) - Reading: Key Terms (5 minutes) - Reading: What are LLMs? (5 minutes) - Video: Getting Started with Llamafile (3 minutes) - Video: Llamafile local system metrics (3 minutes) - Ungraded Lab: Portable CLI (10 minutes) - Reading: Lesson Reflection (5 minutes) - Assignment: Quiz-Running Llamafile (10 minutes) - Reading: Key Terms (1 minute) - Reading: Llamafile server (5 minutes) - Ungraded Lab: Local Llamafile API (10 minutes) - Reading: Course Conclusion (5 minutes) - Reading: Next Steps (1 minute) - Assignment: Final Quiz-Llamafile (10 minutes) - Discussion Prompt: Meet and Greet (optional) (1 minute)