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Well, George has an acquihire exit option. > The goal of the tiny corp is: “to commoditize the petaflop” > ... If we succeed at this project, we will be on th
by kamikaz1k 3y ago
Well, George has an acquihire exit option.
> The goal of the tiny corp is: “to commoditize the petaflop”
> ... If we succeed at this project, we will be on the cutting edge of non NVIDIA AI compute. We have the ability to make the software, and that’s the hard part.
[1] https://geohot.github.io//blog/jekyll/update/2023/05/24/the-tiny-corp-raised-5M.html https://geohot.github.io//blog/jekyll/update/2023/05/24/the-...
- alecco 3y agoHN thread https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36065175 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36065175
- kmeisthax 3y agoWouldn't being hired by AMD violate geohot's settlement agreement with Sony from a decade and change ago? AFAIK he basically agreed to never touch anything with the words "PlayStation" on it.
- klooney 3y agoMaybe he could take a golden parachute as a part of the acqui-hire.
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- paulmd 3y agoUpon seeing the absolute state of ROCm he has decided he will not be using AMD hardware after all. He is now saying that his users would probably want the installer to work and the demo apps to not crash the IOMMU on a supported OS/kernel/hardware configuration? Who knew. https://github.com/RadeonOpenCompute/ROCm/issues/2198#issuecomment-1574383483 https://github.com/RadeonOpenCompute/ROCm/issues/2198#issuec...