CuDNN
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Catanzaro: cuDNN was NVIDIA's first GPU deep learning product
“Then that led to the creation of QDNN, which was NVIDIA's first product for deep learning on the GPU.”
Balaban: NVIDIA's real software moat is cuDNN, not just CUDA
“One of the big moats they've got is just The QDNN stack. It's not just CUDA. It's, you know, CUDA is sure. That's like the water we all swim, but like CUDNN has got so many, you know, matrix multiplication, routine optimizations baked into it.”