Replace LLM article with concise introduction #2070
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Deleted 'how_to_work_with_large_language_models.md' and added 'llms 101.md' with a shorter, more focused overview of large language models. The new article provides a high-level introduction to LLMs, their capabilities, and basic concepts for users.
Summary
This pull request removes the detailed introductory guide to large language models from
articles/how_to_work_with_large_language_models.md
and replaces it with a new, more concise overview inarticles/llms 101.md
. The new article provides a streamlined explanation of LLMs, focusing on their core concepts and practical usage, while omitting the previous in-depth prompt engineering examples and advice.Documentation updates:
articles/how_to_work_with_large_language_models.md
with a new, shorter introduction inarticles/llms 101.md
, focusing on what LLMs are, how they work, and what they can do, with less emphasis on prompt styles and practical examples. [1] [2]Motivation
The Cookbook introduction was over a year old and felt like it was thrown together as an afterthought by someone who’s been in the game for a long time, offering no practical advice for how LLMs work before dropping a first-time user into the lion’s den.
Furthermore, it’s a more friendly tone, rather than the condescending camp counselor vibes of the old version.
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