GPU

also referred to as: gpus

5 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jul 5, 2026 by Jonathan Ross · across every show →

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Jul 5, 2026
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Ross: AlphaGo running on GPUs never found Move 37
“In the second game, there was this famous move called move 37, which was creative. It was original. It actually wasn't completely original. It was a one in 10,000 game move. It had been in the canon of games that we're trained on. But when we went back and pla…”
Jonathan Ross Jul 5, 2026 ▶ 32:33 Why Asking the Right Questions Is the Most Important Skill in the AI Age
Jul 5, 2026 positive
Insight
Ross: Combining GPUs and LPUs yields superior performance across curves
“And so GPUs and LPUs combined ended up giving better performance across the performance curves.”
Jonathan Ross Jul 5, 2026 ▶ 0:45 Why Asking the Right Questions Is the Most Important Skill in the AI Age
Jul 5, 2026 bullish
Opinion
Ross: GPUs are now better than Google TPUs
“So over time, these GPUs have, you know, gotten, you know, as good and better than TPUs, you know, as the career of the TPU, I have to admit, GPUs are now better.”
Jonathan Ross Jul 5, 2026 ▶ 32:54 Why Asking the Right Questions Is the Most Important Skill in the AI Age
Jul 5, 2026
Insight
Ross: GPUs excel at LLM attention while LPUs excel at applying weights
“The LPU and GPU, as mentioned, they, they're better at different parts of what's, what's called the decoder layer of an LLM. The GPU is better at the attention portion, and the LPU is better at sort of applying the weights, which is the thing that gets trained…”
Jonathan Ross Jul 5, 2026 ▶ 27:01 Why Asking the Right Questions Is the Most Important Skill in the AI Age
Jul 5, 2026
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Ross: GitHub CEO asked Groq for LPUs amid GPU shortages
“When LLMs first started to become a thing, I remember getting a phone call from the CEO of GitHub basically saying, I need a bunch of GPUs. We've now gotten LLMs to be able to do code completion, even though, you know, we're part of Microsoft and everything yo…”
Jonathan Ross Jul 5, 2026 ▶ 38:57 Why Asking the Right Questions Is the Most Important Skill in the AI Age
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