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  - name: Gradia FP256 Series
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- # Gradia FP256 Model β€” Checkpoint 20
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- Gradia is an experimental high-precision transformer research project exploring the use of **FP256 (256-bit floating point)** in training language models. This model is part of an early proof-of-concept run.
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  ## πŸ”¬ About the Project
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- **Gradia** aims to push the boundaries of numerical stability and gradient precision using extended floating-point formats, bypassing the limitations of mixed or standard FP32 training. This checkpoint (Step 20) was trained entirely in **true FP256 precision**, with a model size of ~500K parameters.
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- - **Precision**: Full 256-bit (not mixed)
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- - **Loss (Final)**: `6.97254610`
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- - **Extreme Precision Events Logged**: `28`
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- - **Numerical Stability Events**: `20`
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- - **Gradient Stability Improvements**: `0` (indicating raw gradient tracking)
 
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  ## πŸ“ Model Architecture
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- - **Type**: Transformer (custom)
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- - **Parameters**: 501,628
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- - **Layers**: 2 (assumed, based on parameter count and logs)
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- - **Embedding**: Positional + Token
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- - **Checkpoint Format**: PyTorch `.pt`
 
 
 
 
 
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  ## πŸ“Š Training Details
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  - **Datasets**:
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  - [interstellarninja/hermes_reasoning_tool_use](https://huggingface.co/datasets/interstellarninja/hermes_reasoning_tool_use)
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  - [NousResearch/Hermes-3-Dataset](https://huggingface.co/datasets/NousResearch/Hermes-3-Dataset)
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- - **Steps**: 20
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- - **Batch Size**: [specify if known]
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- - **Optimizer**: [specify if Adam, SGD, etc.]
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- - **Scheduler**: [specify type if known]
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- - **Loss Function**: [specify, e.g. CrossEntropyLoss]
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- ## πŸ“ Checkpoints
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- This repo contains:
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- - `checkpoint_10.pt`
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- - `checkpoint_20.pt`
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- - `best_model.pt` (selected based on lowest loss)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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  ## 🚧 Status
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- > ⚠️ This is a **research-stage model** and is **not production-ready**. Due to the use of FP256, inference and deployment require special tooling and hardware support.
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  ## 🧠 Future Work
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- - Larger parameter models (10M–1B) in FP256
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- - Analysis of convergence behavior vs FP32/FP16
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- - Open-source FP256 simulator tooling
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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  ## ✍️ Citation
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  ```bibtex
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  @misc{gradia2025,
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- title={Gradia: Ultra-Precision Language Models in FP256},
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  author={The Gradia Project Contributors},
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  year={2025},
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- note={https://huggingface.co/Gradia}
 
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  }
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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  library_name: transformers
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  model-index:
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  - name: Gradia FP256 Series
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+ results:
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+ - task:
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+ type: text-generation
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+ name: Text Generation
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+ metrics:
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+ - type: perplexity
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+ value: ~1095.2 # exp(7.0035)
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+ name: Perplexity
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+ - type: loss
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+ value: 7.003514766
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+ name: Training Loss
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+ # Gradia FP256 Model β€” Step 10 Checkpoint
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+ Gradia is an experimental high-precision transformer research project exploring the use of **FP256 (256-bit floating point)** in training language models. This model represents an early proof-of-concept demonstrating ultra-precision training.
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  ## πŸ”¬ About the Project
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+ **Gradia** aims to push the boundaries of numerical stability and gradient precision using extended floating-point formats, bypassing the limitations of mixed or standard FP32 training. This checkpoint was trained entirely in **true FP256 precision**.
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+ - **Precision**: Full 256-bit floating point (not mixed)
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+ - **Training Loss**: `7.003514766`
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+ - **Extreme Precision Events**: `14`
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+ - **Numerical Stability Saves**: `10`
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+ - **Gradient Stability Improvements**: `0`
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+ - **Training Stability Score**: `100, 100, 10...`
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  ## πŸ“ Model Architecture
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+ - **Type**: Custom FP256 Transformer
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+ - **Parameters**: ~937,500 (estimated from 30MB FP256 checkpoint)
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+ - **Vocab Size**: 1,000
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+ - **Hidden Size**: 256
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+ - **Layers**: 4
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+ - **Attention Heads**: 8
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+ - **Intermediate Size**: 1,024
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+ - **Max Sequence Length**: 128
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+ - **Dropout**: 0.1
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+ - **Model Size**: 30MB per checkpoint
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  ## πŸ“Š Training Details
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  - **Datasets**:
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  - [interstellarninja/hermes_reasoning_tool_use](https://huggingface.co/datasets/interstellarninja/hermes_reasoning_tool_use)
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  - [NousResearch/Hermes-3-Dataset](https://huggingface.co/datasets/NousResearch/Hermes-3-Dataset)
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+ - [Salesforce/wikitext](https://huggingface.co/datasets/Salesforce/wikitext)
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+ - **Training Steps**: 10
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+ - **FP256 Optimizer**: Custom implementation
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+ - **Precision Benefits**:
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+ - 10 numerical stability interventions prevented training instabilities
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+ - 14 extreme precision events where FP256 was crucial
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+ - Perfect training stability scores maintained
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+ ## πŸ“ Checkpoint Contents
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+ This model contains the complete FP256 state including:
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+ - `embedding.weight` - Token embeddings
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+ - `pos_embedding.weight` - Positional embeddings
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+ - `transformer_blocks.{0-3}` - 4 transformer layers with:
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+ - Multi-head attention (q_proj, k_proj, v_proj, out_proj)
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+ - Feed-forward networks (dense1, dense2)
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+ - Layer normalizations (ln1, ln2)
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+ - `ln_final` - Final layer normalization
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+ ## πŸ”¬ FP256 Implementation Notes
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+ - **Storage**: Each parameter stored as 256-bit floating point (32 bytes)
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+ - **Precision**: ~77 decimal digits of precision
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+ - **Memory Overhead**: ~16x larger than FP16 equivalent
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+ - **Numerical Stability**: Demonstrated prevention of gradient underflow/overflow
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+ - **Training Stability**: Maintained perfect stability scores throughout training
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  ## 🚧 Status
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+ > ⚠️ This is a **research-stage model** and is **not production-ready**. Due to the use of FP256, inference and deployment require specialized FP256-compatible hardware and software frameworks.
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  ## 🧠 Future Work
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+ - Scale to larger parameter counts (1M+ parameters)
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+ - Comparative analysis of FP256 vs FP32/FP16 convergence behavior
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+ - Open-source FP256 training framework
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+ - Extended training runs to evaluate long-term stability benefits
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+ ## πŸ’Ύ Technical Requirements
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+ - **Inference**: Requires FP256-compatible runtime
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+ - **Hardware**: Specialized extended-precision arithmetic units recommended
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+ - **Memory**: ~16x standard memory requirements for equivalent model size
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  ## ✍️ Citation
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  ```bibtex
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  @misc{gradia2025,
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+ title={Gradia: Ultra-Precision Language Models with FP256 Training},
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  author={The Gradia Project Contributors},
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  year={2025},
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+ note={Experimental FP256 transformer implementation},
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+ url={https://huggingface.co/Gradia}
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  }
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+ ```
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+ ## πŸ“ˆ Performance Metrics
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+ | Metric | Value | Notes |
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+ | Training Loss | 7.003514766 | Step 10 (best checkpoint) |
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+ | Perplexity | ~1095.2 | exp(loss) |
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+ | Model Size | 30MB | FP256 precision |
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+ | Parameters | ~937K | Estimated from checkpoint size |
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+ | Stability Events | 10 | Numerical instabilities prevented |
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+ | Precision Events | 14 | Cases where FP256 was crucial |