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Interesting that in the article, they do not say what the chip actually does. Not even once.
by aaa_aaa 10mo ago
Interesting that in the article, they do not say what the chip actually does. Not even once.
- egorfine 10mo agoProbably because the only task this chip has to perform is to please shareholders hence there is no need to explain anything to us peasant developers.
- caminante 10mo agoTime to go squat on trainium4.com [0] [0] https://www.godaddy.com/domainsearch/find?domainToCheck=trainium4.com&itc=dlp_domain_whois https://www.godaddy.com/domainsearch/find?domainToCheck=trai...
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- wmf 10mo agoTraining. It's in the name.
- cobolcomesback 10mo agoIronically these chips are being targeted at inference as well (the AWS CEO acknowledged the difficulties in naming things during the announcement).
- wmf 10mo agoThe same thing happened to AMD and Gaudi. They couldn't get training to work so they pivoted to inference.
- delaminator 10mo agoPerhaps they should do their training on their Inferentia chips and see how that works out?
- djmips 10mo agoThe I stands for Inference then?
- Kye 10mo agoVector math
- Symmetry 10mo agoA bunch of 128x128 systolic arrays at its heart. More details: https://newsletter.semianalysis.com/p/amazons-ai-self-sufficiency-trainium2-architecture-networking https://newsletter.semianalysis.com/p/amazons-ai-self-suffic...
- trebligdivad 10mo agoNice article; I hate to think what the DC bus bars look like! ~50v at ~25kW/rack; 500A bus bars - I guess split, but still!