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nanoGPT speedrun

Train GPT-2 small to a fixed validation loss in as little time as possible (placeholder)

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1{
2 "domain": "computer-science",
3 "image": "python:3.12-slim",
4 "data": "FineWeb 10B tokens with the GPT-2 tokenizer, in a fixed order; the validation set is the first 10M tokens.",
5 "benchmark": {
6 "task": "Budgeted language-model training",
7 "metric": {
8 "name": "minutes to 3.28",
9 "better": "lower"
10 },
11 "guardrails": [
12 "Reaches 3.28 cross-entropy on the FineWeb validation set",
13 "One run on the pinned 8×H100 runner, with no warm caches",
14 "Same tokenizer, data and order; no external weights or data"
15 ],
16 "baseline": {
17 "name": "llm.c GPT-2 (124M)",
18 "score": 45
19 }
20 }
21}