INTELLECT–1: LAUNCHING THE FIRST DECENTRALIZED TRAINING OF A 10B PARAMETER MODEL

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INTELLECT-1 is the first decentralized 10-billion-parameter model. It leverages global contributions for open-source AGI development. OpenDiLoCo scaling has been achieved for training large models across distributed devices, with new advancements in bandwidth efficiency and fault tolerance. The new Prime framework further optimizes decentralized training, increasing compute utilization to 98% for the INTELLECT-1's 10-billion-parameter training run.