Show HN: I trained a 1B LLM from scratch for $315 and open-sourced weights+data
Category: ai-ml
Tags: llm, open-source, training
Score: 5.0/10 (Innovation: 5, Technical: 5, Documentation: 2, Utility: 5)
A 1B parameter LLM trained from scratch at extremely low cost ($315), with weights and data open-sourced on Hugging Face. The project demonstrates cost-efficient training techniques but lacks detailed documentation or technical explanation beyond the announcement.
Target audience: data engineers, machine learning engineers, researchers
Repository: https://huggingface.co/AIIT-Threshold/Tessera-1B
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