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Nvidia pursues $30B custom chip opportunity with new unit
There are already ways to get around this. For example, renting compute from people who aren't in datacenters. Which is already a thing: https://vast.ai. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago
A SETI-like project to train LLM on libgen, scihub and the likes?
By "SETI" I assume you mean the SETI@Home distributed computing project. There's a two-way market where you can rent out your GPU here: https://vast.ai/. - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago
Ask HN: What's the best hardware to run small/medium models locally?
- https://vast.ai/ (linked by gchadwick above). - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago
Ask HN: What's the best hardware to run small/medium models locally?
Have you considered running on a cloud machine instead? You can rent machines on https://vast.ai/ for under $1 an hour that should work for small/medium models (I've mostly been playing with stable diffusion so I don't know what you'd need for an LLM off hand). Good GPUs and Apple hardware is pricey. Get a bit of automation setup with some cloud storage (e.g backblaze B2) and you can have a machine ready to run... - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago
Budget-friendly Cloud server to host OpenAI Whisper?
I have heard vast.ai is cheap but I haven't tried it out. https://websiteinvesting.com/reviews/vast-ai-review/. Source: 7 months ago