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I Trained a Language Model From Scratch on a 4 GB GPU

A 4 GB GPU, a small corpus and a lot of things that went wrong in instructive ways. I trained a 22-million-parameter language model from scratch on a laptop with 4 GB of VRAM. It learned to imitate technical documentation, got stuck repeating fragments of language, and never produced a working Fibo…

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  1. 2026-10-12 08:07 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
    I Trained a Language Model From Scratch on a 4 GB GPU

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