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Opinion
Srivastava: The ease of running CUDA workloads on AMD is significantly overstated
“I've, I personally think that it's pretty overstated how easy it is to run something that looks like CUDA or CUDA in some form on an AMD chip seems, seems like a challenge to me.”
Tuhin Srivastava Mar 21, 2024 ▶ 33:10 No Priors Ep 56 | With Baseten CEO and Co-Founder Tuhin Srivastava
Insight
Karpathy: AutoResearch is limited strictly to domains with easily evaluatable objective metrics
“This is extremely well suited to anything that has objective metrics that are easy to evaluate. So for example, like writing kernels for more efficient CUDA, you know, code for various parts of a model, etc., are the perfect fit. Because you have inefficient c…”
Andrej Karpathy Mar 20, 2026 ▶ 23:45 Skill Issue: Andrej Karpathy on Code Agents, AutoResearch, and the Loopy Era of AI
Assertion Supported
Huang: NVIDIA Improved Hopper Performance on LLaMA 5x in One Year
“CUDA made it possible for us to iterate so quickly, just in the last year, and then we just went back and benchmarked when Lama first came out, we've improved the performance of hopper by a factor of five without the layer on top ever changing.”
Jensen Huang Nov 7, 2024 ▶ 6:44 No Priors Ep. 89 | With NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang
Disclosure
Huang: NVIDIA made every chip CUDA-compatible despite few initial customers
“And so for the first five, 10 years, you know, we had very few customers for CUDA, but we made every chip CUDA compatible.”
Jensen Huang Apr 25, 2023 ▶ 9:12 No Priors Ep. 13 | With Jensen Huang, Founder & CEO of NVIDIA
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