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Tag: Amazon SageMaker model parallel library

New performance improvements in Amazon SageMaker model parallel library

Foundation models are large deep learning models trained on a vast quantity of data at scale. They can be further fine-tuned to perform a variety of downstream tasks and form the core backbone of enabling several AI applications. The most prominent category is large-language models (LLM), including auto-regressive models such as GPT variants trained to complete […]

Train 175+ billion parameter NLP models with model parallel additions and Hugging Face on Amazon SageMaker Distributed Training Libraries

November 2023: This post was reviewed for accuracy. The last few years have seen rapid development in the field of natural language processing (NLP). While hardware has improved, such as with the latest generation of accelerators from NVIDIA and Amazon, advanced machine learning (ML) practitioners still regularly run into issues scaling their large language models […]