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Why would Google use FPGAs over its own (faster) TPUs? Chances are Google either doesn't have enough TPUs (it may be waiting on the next generation to go massiv
by mtgx 10y ago
Why would Google use FPGAs over its own (faster) TPUs? Chances are Google either doesn't have enough TPUs (it may be waiting on the next generation to go massive scale with them), or Wavenet is still too computationally intensive even for TPUs.
- mgamache 10y agoI am sure Google is looking at WaveNet & TPUs, I was just thinking Amazon would look at using its new massive FPGAs to implement WaveNet. I have no idea if the FPGAs would be fast enough.