Prime Intellect releases prime-rl 0.6.0, enabling trillion-parameter MoE RL training on agentic workloads
prime-rl 0.6.0 demonstrates sub-5-minute step times training a 1T-parameter MoE on SWE tasks using 28 H200 nodes — a concrete infrastructure benchmark for decentralized large-scale RL that advances Prime Intellect's open-compute thesis.
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