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Feldman: Nvidia CUDA lost 70% of frontier AI model training market share
“I think two years ago every state of the art model was trained in a Cuda flow. And right now, Gemini is trained without Cuda. Anthropical is trained without Cuda. Open AI as strange as could. So in a one or two year period, they lost 70% share. Of training mod…”
Andrew Feldman Jul 23, 2026 ▶ 1:01:20 Cerebras CEO: Why GPUs Can't Do Fast Inference
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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.”
Stephen Balaban Jun 18, 2026 ▶ 27:03 The GPU Myth: State of AI Compute 2026 | Stephen Balaban
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Lamini has achieved software parity on AMD GPUs with CUDA
“We have reached software parity with essentially CUDA.”
Sharon Zhou Nov 8, 2023 ▶ 37:03 Custom LLMs at Scale: Lamini CEO Sharon Zhou’s Playbook for Enterprise AI
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