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<author pid="408/7874">Joel Lidin</author>
<author pid="330/9384">Paul Janson</author>
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<title>Heterogeneous Low-Bandwidth Pre-Training of LLMs.</title>
<year>2026</year>
<month>January</month>
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<journal>CoRR</journal>
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<r><article publtype="informal" key="journals/corr/abs-2603-08163" mdate="2026-04-09">
<author pid="408/7874">Joel Lidin</author>
<author pid="408/7122">Amir Sarfi</author>
<author pid="249/2764">Erfan Miahi</author>
<author pid="252/7024">Quentin Anthony</author>
<author pid="240/6335">Shivam Chauhan</author>
<author pid="246/6517">Evangelos Pappas</author>
<author pid="297/8891">Benjamin Th&#233;rien</author>
<author pid="42/11445">Eugene Belilovsky</author>
<author pid="408/7170">Samuel Dare</author>
<title>Covenant-72B: Pre-Training a 72B LLM with Trustless Peers Over-the-Internet.</title>
<year>2026</year>
<month>March</month>
<volume>abs/2603.08163</volume>
<journal>CoRR</journal>
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<r><inproceedings key="conf/dai2/LidinSPDBS25" mdate="2026-03-31">
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<author orcid="0009-0008-3453-0540" pid="408/7122">Amir Sarfi</author>
<author orcid="0009-0008-1270-4685" pid="246/6517">Evangelos Pappas</author>
<author orcid="0009-0007-1738-9963" pid="408/7170">Samuel Dare</author>
<author orcid="0000-0002-2986-596X" pid="42/11445">Eugene Belilovsky</author>
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<title>Incentivizing Permissionless Distributed Learning of LLMs.</title>
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<year>2025</year>
<booktitle>DAI</booktitle>
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<r><article publtype="informal" key="journals/corr/abs-2505-21684" mdate="2025-06-27">
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<author pid="408/7122">Amir Sarfi</author>
<author pid="246/6517">Evangelos Pappas</author>
<author pid="408/7170">Samuel Dare</author>
<author pid="42/11445">Eugene Belilovsky</author>
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<title>Incentivizing Permissionless Distributed Learning of LLMs.</title>
<year>2025</year>
<month>May</month>
<volume>abs/2505.21684</volume>
<journal>CoRR</journal>
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<r><article publtype="informal" key="journals/corr/abs-2508-15706" mdate="2025-09-18">
<author pid="408/7122">Amir Sarfi</author>
<author pid="297/8891">Benjamin Th&#233;rien</author>
<author pid="408/7874">Joel Lidin</author>
<author pid="42/11445">Eugene Belilovsky</author>
<title>Communication Efficient LLM Pre-training with SparseLoCo.</title>
<year>2025</year>
<month>August</month>
<volume>abs/2508.15706</volume>
<journal>CoRR</journal>
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