MindsDB provides the LLM() function that lets users incorporate the LLM-generated output directly into the data queries.

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Prerequisites

To use the LLM() function with MindsDB, choosing one of the available model providers and define the following environment variables.

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Usage

You can use the LLM() function to simply ask a question and get an answer.

SELECT LLM('How many planets are there in the solar system?');

Here is the output:

+------------------------------------------+
| llm                                      |
+------------------------------------------+
| There are 8 planets in the solar system. |
+------------------------------------------+

Moreover, you can the LLM() function with your data to swiftly complete tasks such as text generation or summarization.

SELECT
    comment,
    LLM('Describe the comment''s category in one word: ' || comment) AS category
FROM example_db.user_comments;

Here is the output:

+--------------------------+----------+
| comment                  | category |
+--------------------------+----------+
| I hate tacos             | Dislike  |
| I want to dance          | Desire   |
| Baking is not a big deal | Opinion  |
+--------------------------+----------+