New Delhi, May 19 -- Audio series startup Pocket FM plans to have a large language model (LLM) up and running by the end of the year. The company has already labelled and categorized its proprietary datasets and is currently testing an early version of its model.

"We're currently testing a very raw model, that is going to take some time. We're also working on getting graphic processing units," said Pocket FM co-founder and chief technology officer Prateek Dixit told Mint. Teams at the company are already working on reinforcement learning for the LLM. Pocket FM expects the LLM to be ready five to six months after that.

The startup plans to buy between 30 and 50 of Nvidia's A100 or H100 GPUs in a staggered manner. These units cost anywher...