1/ Evaluating LLMs used to be like comparing apples to oranges. Not anymore. Testing LLMs across standardized benchmarks is now possible. And the best news is that the tools are open source! Here are the essential benchmarks to evaluate any LLM

If you’re building in AI, you know the infra pain curve to compute is REAL. As a developer, infrastructure shouldn't be your enemy. But for most devs navigating GPU infra today, it's less like an ally and more like an expensive headache. A lot of devs I know have walked this path: Initial Phase: Big Cloud’s Free Credits Trap Get lured in by free credits from big clouds > then get shocked by your startup’s workload fees. Ever stared at a bill charging ~$5/hr for an H100 GPU? It feels like a betrayal. AWS, Google, Azure – great for scalability, terrible for your budget. Next Phase: Frustration with GPU Marketplaces Now you're ready to find cheaper options, so you look for GPU marketplace rentals from companies you’ve barely heard of. Hoping to avoid big cloud pricing, you turn to marketplaces, only to find: - Unpredictable provisioning delays ("6 hours later, still spinning up…") - Unreliable dashboards and sketchy providers - Hidden fees and unclear pricing It's an emotional rollercoaster: stress, frustration, wasted productivity, and looming deadlines. The Psychology of Developer Frustration Let's get psychological for a moment. Humans (and especially developers) value: - Transparency: We despise hidden costs and vague timelines. - Control: Waiting indefinitely for GPU provisioning feels powerless. - Efficiency: We want to code, not manage infrastructure. Most GPU solutions today violate all these core psychological needs. At Hyperbolic, our core principle is simple: infrastructure shouldn't punish developers. Here’s how we built GPU infra differently: - Clear, Transparent Pricing You can trust the prices you see. Lock in bulk GPU rentals or single instances, including $0.99/hr for NVIDIA H100s. No surprises, no hidden fees. - Instant Provisioning Spin up your instances in under 1 minute. Instant control, instant gratification. We respect your time and deadlines. - Startup-Friendly Bulk GPU Rentals We scale with you. Bulk rentals come with even lower pricing. You get affordable scalability, even on a tight budget. Say goodbye to overspending. The Hyperbolic Experience At Hyperbolic, we’re constantly running user interviews. When we think about the best-case developer experience, we picture our users going hyperbolic. Picture this: You’re ready to train your latest AI model. Within 60 seconds, your GPU cluster is provisioned. You’re paying a fraction of big cloud pricing. Your infrastructure disappears into the background—exactly as it should. Developers using Hyperbolic report a tangible psychological shift—from stressed and reactive to relaxed and proactive. As a developer, your infra choices aren't just operational, they're strategic. Choosing GPU infra that reduces friction means you're not wasting time getting infra to work (how crazy is that?!). You’re pumping out features and moving faster to market. This isn’t just about saving money (though you will); it’s about enabling you to do what you do best—build. Skip the pain. Rent compute at app.hyperbolic.xyz/compute?u…