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An LLM ran his training job on rented GPUs with prepaid money and a hard cap

Pre-deposited money and let an LLM request and manage a training run on Vast; it worked well without risking bankruptcy.

How it works

  1. He pre-deposits money
  2. Lets the LLM request and manage a training run on a GPU marketplace
  3. It works well without risking bankruptcy

Why it’s worth knowing

Prepaid is the safety feature: the blast radius was set before the run.

Where it’s from

Summarized from a public post on news.ycombinator.com. See the original ↗

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