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MODELS · 1 SOURCE · AWS Machine Learning

GPT-OSS-20B fine-tuned for multilingual reasoning on Amazon SageMaker HyperPod

Teams fine-tuned the open-weight reasoning model GPT-OSS-20B on a multilingual chain-of-thought dataset (HuggingFaceH4/Multilingual-Thinking) using supervised fine-tuning (SFT) and Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO) on Amazon SageMaker HyperPod with EKS, LoRA, TRL/veRL, vLLM, Ray/KubeRay and Amazon FSx for Lustre. Results: the base model almost always produced English chains-of-thought; SFT corrected most of the language behavior gap, and GRPO provided additional improvements only when the desired behavior had non-zero probability in the base model; a Qwen2.5-7B control experiment supported the same conclusion.

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CODING · 1 SOURCE · Hugging Face

Hugging Face launches TorchNeuron — native PyTorch backend for AWS Trainium (public beta Oct 20, 2026)

TorchNeuron is a new PyTorch plugin from Hugging Face that exposes Neuron as a native PyTorch device for AWS Trainium, enabling eager execution, torch.compile and native distributed APIs (DTensor, FSDP, TP). It brings Transformers, Diffusers and other Hugging Face libraries to Trainium without Optimum Neuron-specific forks, increases out-of-the-box text-generation model compatibility (89% of top 100 vs 46% with Optimum Neuron v0.4.5), and will be available as a public beta starting Oct 20, 2026 (pip install torch-neuronx).

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