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Description

Fine-tune LLMs from one YAML. Layer streaming trains an 8B model on a 4 GB laptop GPU.

Fine-tune and post-train LLMs in one command. No SSH, no config hell.

Requirements

  • Python 3.11, 3.12 or 3.13 (those are the versions CI tests; 3.14+ is not supported yet
  • GPU with CUDA (recommended), Apple Silicon (MPS), or CPU (experimental — very slow)
  • 8 GB+ VRAM for 7B models with QLoRA

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