Zettafleet, an AI startup founded by a group of Cambridge scientists, has unveiled its first product — a novel way to train LLMs which the company says could reduce reliance on tech giant Nvidia.
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Zettafleet's team met at Cambridge University’s Machine Learning Systems Lab
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