# Bad Influence story: GreenCodeCodes launches YouTube series building an LLM from scratch for cancer research

Active · 1 article · 1 source · First reported 11-10 12:27. Times are ET.
Story page: https://badinfluence.news/story/e14edcc1-6fda-4809-b5b5-717567d487fa

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Latest update (11-10 12:27): GreenCodeCodes launches a YouTube series on training GPT-2 from scratch

Overview: GreenCodeCodes launches a YouTube series in which they build an LLM from scratch, according to a post by Modal (@modal) on X. The post says sponsorship proceeds from the series will go to cancer research charity. Modal and Deep ML are named as sponsors of the series, and the post invites other companies to sponsor it.

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1. 11-10 12:27 · Modal · [GreenCodeCodes launches a YouTube series on training GPT-2 from scratch](https://badinfluence.news/items/ycjjnf1qb7valzg67veif9hmz)
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