Glossary · term104 of 202
LoRA adapter
A small add-on set of weights trained separately from a base model to customize its behavior for a specific task, cheaper to produce than retraining the whole model.
also written as lora · lora adapters · low-rank adaptation
Related terms
Foundation Models frameworkApple's developer API for calling its on-device AI model from third-party apps, limited to tasks like summarization and tool calling while excluding code generation, math, and factual question answering.view termdistillationTraining a smaller model to mimic a larger one's outputs, letting the smaller model inherit much of its capability at a fraction of the compute cost.view term
At a glance
- cited by
- 1 post
- categories
- 1
- first used
- jul 2026