Panel: The Custom Code Conundrum: Fine-Tuning vs. Starting from Scratch
Wednesday, December 10, 2025 2:50 PM to 3:30 PM · 40 min. (America/New_York)
Data Excellence Stage
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- As enterprises explore ways to adapt foundation models to their domain-specific needs, the decision to fine-tune, prompt engineer, or fork an open-source model is far from straightforward.
- This session brings together technical leaders and solution providers to unpack the tradeoffs between cost, accuracy, governance, and long-term maintainability.
- Participants will share where customization has delivered clear value, where it's fallen short, and how to frame a compelling business case that resonates across both technical and executive teams.
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Data Excellence
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Data ExcellenceDelegatePressVIP All Access
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