Talked about #Lakehouse yesterday. Talked about Lakehouse today. Will probably talk about Lakehouse tomorrow.
COMPUTING
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PyTorch 2.0: torch.set_default_device() Simplifies Device Management
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PyTorch 2.0 brings torch.set_default_device(dev), which cleans up tons of device=dev and to(dev) code fragments. It also allows models to be constructed directly on device, which makes the random init of big models much faster.
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Azure Cognitive Search Enables RBAC and Azure AD Authentication
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Azure Cognitive Search now offers support for role-based access control (RBAC) and Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) authentication for data plane operations, which are now generally available. https://
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5x Faster Performance Through Larger Batch Size Optimization
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Good question: It’s 5x faster because we’re able to fit 5x larger batch sizes!
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Fine-tuning Whisper now possible on consumer GPUs
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Hahaha! I’ll rephrase a bit: “Okay, so now I can have a whisper finetuned on a consumer GPU”
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Cerebras-GPT Developer Community Meeting Best Practices
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The Cerebras-GPT Developer Community Meeting starts at 9am PT today! Senior ML Engineer, Daria Soboleva, will share best practices using and deploying Cerebras-GPT. This is a great opportunity to learn about building applications with Cerebras-GPT. Join: https://
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PEFT enables Whisper large fine-tuning on consumer GPUs efficiently
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For a full fine-tuning run, on a @GoogleColab T4 GPU, Whisper large model throws an OOM. Through PEFT, we are not just able to fine-tune the Whisper large checkpoint but also squeeze in a batch size of 24 in < 8GB VRAM on a consumer GPU
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Easy Model Deployment on Groq Hardware Demo
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See for yourself how easy it is to get a model running on @GroqInc hardware in this #GroqDay demo by Victoria Godsoe, Manager of CX Engineering, and Amanda Dalton, Brand Design Lead. https://
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Modern Data Infrastructure for Analytics Applications White Paper
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Download this white paper from @PureStorage on Rethinking Your Data Infrastructure for Modern #Analytics Applications: https://
purefla.sh/42bSSnP
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IMEC launches chiplet computing platform for autonomous vehicles
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@imec_int unveiled their Automotive initiative at #ITFWorld Conference, introducing a chiplet-based computing platform for autonomous vehicles. Axelera AI is excited to be part of this initiative. #technology #ai #automotive #ITFWorld2023