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Qualcomm Closes $3.9 Billion Modular Deal: Meta Validates Full-Stack CUDA Challenge

Qualcomm confirmed a $3.92 billion all-stock deal to buy AI software startup Modular, paired with a Meta Platforms CPU ...
note

A Non-Teleological Technical History of Generative AI

The second layer is a group of specialized libraries built on top of CUDA. cuBLAS is a library for high-speed matrix operations, cuDNN is a library optimized for operations frequently used in deep ...
NextBigFuture

Defeating Nondeterminism in LLM Inference by Thinking Machines

A research article by Horace He and the Thinking Machines Lab (X-OpenAI CTO Mira Murati founded) addresses a long-standing issue in large language models (LLMs). Even with greedy decoding bu setting ...
Hacker

Master TensorFlow Distributed Training: MirroredStrategy, TPUStrategy, and More

TensorFlow is an open-source machine learning framework developed by Google for numerical computation and building mach tf.distribute.Strategy is a TensorFlow API to distribute training across ...
Microsoft

Advances to low-bit quantization enable LLMs on edge devices

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly being deployed on edge devices—hardware that processes data locally near the data source, such as smartphones, laptops, and robots. Running LLMs on these ...
unite

Setting Up a Training, Fine-Tuning, and Inferencing of LLMs with NVIDIA GPUs and CUDA

The field of artificial intelligence (AI) has witnessed remarkable advancements in recent years, and at the heart of it lies the powerful combination of graphics processing units (GPUs) and parallel ...