The author created a native Rust + Vulkan training backend for the Hierarchos project that enables training and inference across 143 canonical Transformer architectures without requiring CUDA or PyTorch. The backend also supports Hugging Face model_type aliases, increasing the advertised registry to 224 model-type spellings. The source code is available on GitHub at necat101/Hierarchos-Native.
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