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I trained a 3.87B MoE (1.45B active) from scratch on only 86.5B tokens

Via r/LocalLlama
Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 · 3:50PM
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First of all, thank you for reading. I trained a small MoE model completely from scratch (no external base weights) and wanted to share the results + a couple of lessons. Apex-2 - Architecture: Decoder-only MoE, every layer is MoE (no dense layers) - Size: 3.87B total parameters, 1.45B active per to

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