- Covenant-72B is the largest globally distributed LLM training run by compute and model scale
- First model trained with fully open, permissionless participation via live blockchain protocol
- 72B parameter model trained on 1.1 trillion tokens matches centralized model performance
- SparseLoCo optimizer enables peers to join and leave training dynamically without whitelisting
This is exciting. All those botnets mining crypto now have something better to do with your compromised machine.