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How We Launched YandexGPT

TalkinRussianat HighLoad++ 2023 · 2023-11-27..11-28· [large-language-models, machine-learning]
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A talk describing how YandexGPT was taken from pretraining to product release, outlining the stages of model development and the practical problems encountered. It explains debugging and fixing a bug in the NCCL distributed-communication framework and how that fix accelerated pretraining by about 30%.

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  1. 0:00YandexGPT introduction
  2. 2:55LLM resource intensity issues
  3. 6:31Megatron-LM framework problem
  4. 9:02Efficient fine-tuning methods
  5. 13:59Model inference optimization
  6. 15:25Knowledge distillation
  7. 18:55Model quantization
  8. 22:47Conclusion & Q&A
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