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New computing workloads always demand purpose-built hardware
“When we look throughout the history of computing, it has never happened that a new important workload has come along, and the correct answer to that workload was to use some pre-existing equipment that had been designed to do something else”
Michael James Feb 20, 2020 ▶ 4:03 Designing an AI Supercomputer // Michael James, Cerebras (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
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James: Deep learning models rely on data flow, not instruction-driven loops
“The models we're producing don't work based on instructions. It, it's not a central operator that says do this, do that. Instead it's the data that flows over our model and a simple feedback equation that tells that data how to manipulate and transform the mod…”
Michael James Feb 20, 2020 ▶ 6:25 Designing an AI Supercomputer // Michael James, Cerebras (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
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