💻 How to Get Free AI Compute Power
The Student AI Research Collective (SAIRC) has released a guide on obtaining free resources for AI research. It outlines the capabilities of Google Colab, Kaggle, Lightning.ai, Microsoft Azure and GCP cloud credits, as well as solutions like Modal and Hugging Face ZeroGPU.
🌍 Lowering the barrier to entry for academic research by popularizing free tiers and grant programs from cloud providers.
👤 The ability to perform model training and inference on professional hardware (T4, P100, H100, H200) at no personal cost by combining the limits of various services.