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Aniket Maurya
November 07, 2023
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Transcript
November 2023 1. Finetuning LLMs on consumer GPUs 2. LLM
Evaluation framework and datasets 3. Deep Dive into Transformers 4. Effortlessly analyze multifaceted financial documents with LlamaIndex
Finetuning LLMs on custom datasets Aniket Maurya, Developer Advocate at
Lightning AI November 2023 X.com/aniketmaurya linkedin.com/in/aniketmaurya
• Overview of LLMs • Parameter efficient finetuning with instruction
dataset • Training on consumer GPUs Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 3 Agenda
What are LLMs Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All
Rights Reserved. 4
Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 5
What are LLMs
Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 6
What are LLMs Source: Attention is All you Need
Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 7
What are LLMs
Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 8
What are LLMs
Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 9
What are LLMs *Decoder
Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 10
Parameter Efficient Finetuning Source : https://lightning.ai/pages/community/tutorial/lora-llm/
Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 11
Parameter Efficient Finetuning
• Remove untruthfulness and toxicity • Customize the output and
tone of language • Privacy and control Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 12 Why Finetune LLMs
Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 13
Finetuning LLMs on instruction dataset
• Setup model • Prepare data • Finetune the model
Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 14 Finetuning LLMs
• Setup model • Prepare data • Finetune the model
Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 15 Finetuning LLMs
• Setup model • Prepare data • Finetune the model
Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 16 Finetuning LLMs
Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 17
Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 18
• 4-bit quantized finetuning and inference • Minimal code, easy
to debug and hack • TPU support • Flash-Attention 2 Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 19 Lit-GPT
Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 20
Finetuning Llama on instruction dataset
Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 21
Setup Model
Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 22
Setup Model
Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 23
Prepare Dataset
Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 24
Finetune
CUDA Out Of Memory Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential.
All Rights Reserved. 25
• Llama 7B, fp32: ~28GB • Llama 7B, fp16: ~14GB
Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 26 Memory Required to load Llama
• Activation memory • Gradient memory • Optimizer memory •
Model memory Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 27 Memory Usage
• Activation memory • Gradient memory • Optimizer memory •
Model memory Source: https://tinkerd.net/blog/machine-learning/distributed-training/ 28 Memory Usage
29 • Reduce the micro batch size Avoid OOM
30 • Reduce the model's context length • Reduce the
micro batch size Avoid OOM
31 • Reduce the model's context length • Use lower
precision • Reduce the micro batch size Avoid OOM
• 4-bit quantization 32 • Reduce the model's context length
• Use lower precision • Reduce the micro batch size Avoid OOM
72% memory reduction Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All
Rights Reserved. 33
34 • Reduce the model's context length • Use lower
precision • 4-bit quantization • Do sharding across multiple GPUs • Reduce the micro batch size Avoid OOM
Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 35
Avoid OOM
• Lit-GPT with LoRA finetuning • Lower Precision and 4-bit
quantization • Distributed training and activation checkpointing Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 36 Conclusion
Lightning AI ©2023 Proprietary and Confidential. All Rights Reserved. 37
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