It sounds like you want more broad stuff, not necessarily learning how to train models. More like learning to use them and how they work.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36195527 and
Hacker's Guide to LLMs by Jeremy from Fast.ai - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkrNMKz9pWU
State of GPT by Karpathy - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZQun8Y4L2A
LLMs by 3b1b - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPZh9BOjkQs
Visualizing transformers by 3b1b - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJtZARuO3JY
How ChatGPT trained - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VPRSBzXzavo
AI in a nutshell - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IK3DFHRFfw
How Carlini uses LLMs - https://nicholas.carlini.com/writing/2024/how-i-use-ai.html
For staying updated:
X/Twitter & Bluesky. Go and follow people that work at OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind, and xAI.
Podcasts: No Priors, Generally Intelligent, Dwarkesh Patel, Sequoia's "Training Data"
For Bluesky, there's a Starter Pack consisting of only Google DeepMind employees. Seems like a good place to start on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/starter-pack/sharky6000.bsky.social/3l7kt6x...