First, why it's possible at all. Most distributed training is data parallel, so every machine holds the whole model and size is capped by…
About SN9 iota
Macrocosmos@MacrocosmosAIFirst, why it's possible at all. Most distributed training is data parallel, so every machine holds the whole model and size is capped by one machine. iota is pipeline parallel: each machine holds a slice, so model size scales with the network.
SN9 iota at a glance
SN9, iota (α token ι), is one of the independent markets on the Bittensor network, each with its own α token and its own price. Its α currently trades at 0.024186 τ (≈ $7.30), against 52,955 τ of pool liquidity. On-chain, the best-delegated validator on it yields about 37.18% APR (simple) and 45.03% APY (compounded), emissions add 0.003324 τ to the pool each block, epochs run every 360 blocks. It was registered at block #1,489,797.
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