Tinker

Amazon SageMaker HyperPod is a purpose-built, resilient compute infrastructure that simplifies and accelerates the development of large AI and machine-learning models by handling distributed training, fine-tuning, and inference across clusters with hundreds or thousands of accelerators, including GPUs and AWS Trainium chips. It removes the heavy lifting involved in building and managing ML infrastructure by providing persistent clusters that automatically detect and repair hardware failures, automatically resume workloads, and optimize checkpointing to minimize interruption risk, enabling months-long training jobs without disruption. HyperPod offers centralized resource governance; administrators can set priorities, quotas, and task-preemption rules so compute resources are allocated efficiently among tasks and teams, maximizing utilization and reducing idle time. It also supports “recipes” and pre-configured settings to quickly fine-tune or customize foundation models.

Fastino is an applied AI platform focused on specialized, open-weight language models and the Fastino Fine-Tuning Agent. The agent lets users describe a task in plain language, then automatically selects the architecture, generates training data, trains and evaluates the model, and returns a task-specific model ready to deploy. Fine-tuning projects can be created and revisited from one interface, with models trained on the user’s terms and deployable in their own environment. The resulting models are designed for production-grade performance, with typical response times under 50 ms, while model weights remain private and owned by the user. Models can move from a task description to a trained result in hours, giving teams a faster path to specialized deployment. Fastino also provides open-source and open-weight models for specialized AI workloads.