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2026-06-03
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large-language-models
Running 35B–400B LLMs on a GPU-less Cluster to Mine 10,000 Papers — and the 4 Bugs That Almost Ruined the Data
A developer built a CPU-only, distributed LLM pipeline to extract structured data from 10,000 full-text research papers, using a 35B MoE model running on a cluster of older x86 servers with zero GPUs.…