Not an exhaustive list, but here's a few suggestions:
- Get really familiar with embedding/semantic-search/RAG.
- Fine-tune a LLaMA-2 7B model using QLoRA on an A10 EC2 instance (or whatever compute you have) to do something like document classification or sentiment analysis.
- Watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yj-wSRJwrrc
- Read this paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2311.04235.pdf