Open Source LLM|Intel

AMDVLK 2019.Q4.5 Vulkan Driver Adds A Couple More Extensions

AMD's official Vulkan driver team has pushed a new code drop of their open-source Linux "AMDVLK" derivative for those wanting to give it a whirl for some holiday gaming...


Open Source LLM

Radeon ROCm 3.0 Released With LLVM "AOMP" For Radeon OpenMP, FFT Updates

Announced last month at SuperComputing 19 in Denver was Radeon Open Compute 3.0 (ROCm 3.0) but it didn't end up shipping until last night. ROCm 3.0 is a big update to AMD's open-source Linux compute stack for ending out 2019...


Open Source LLM

Mesa's LLVMpipe Software OpenGL Driver Now Uses NIR By Default

Joining the NIR driver bandwagon recently was LLVMpipe adding support for this new intermediate representation. Now with that support having matured, Mesa 20.0-devel's LLVMpipe software OpenGL driver is switching to NIR by default in place of TGSI...


Open Source LLM

Vulkan 1.1.130 SDK Released - GFX Reconstruct Continues Path To Replace Vktrace/Vkreplay

LunarG on Friday released the Vulkan SDK 1.1.130 version with an updated license, better validation layer coverage, and support for newer extensions...


Open Source LLM

FLANG Fortran Compiler Preparing To Land In The LLVM Source Tree

It looks like the FLANG Fortran compiler (also previously referred to as f18) could soon be landing in the LLVM source tree and in time for the LLVM 10.0 branching...


Open Source LLM

Intel's Deep Learning Reference Stack 5.0 Released With Natural Language Processing Optimizations

One year and one week since announcing the Deep Learning Reference Stack built atop Intel's open-source technologies like Clear Linux and Kata, the Deep Learning Reference Stack 5.0 was released today...


Open Source LLM|Intel

Intel Releases Cloud-Hypervisor 0.4 As Its Rust-Written VMM Built Off KVM

Friday marked not only the release of QEMU 4.2 for Linux virtualization but Intel's open-source crew developing the Cloud-Hypervisor as the Rustlang-based VMM built around Linux's KVM and VirtIO interfaces is out with a big feature release...


Open Source LLM|Intel

QEMU 4.2 Released With Many Improvements For Linux Virtualization

QEMU 4.2 is out this morning as a key piece of the open-source Linux virtualization stack...


Open Source LLM

OpenAI publishes text-generation tool that can write believable fake news

Something to look forward to: While OpenAI withheld the full public release of its GPT-2 AI for fear that it might fall into the wrong hands, the organization is now hopeful that it might actually help researchers develop tools to combat online misinformation and spam.

Back in February, OpenAI revealed an artificial intelligence dubbed GPT-2 that's capable of writing convincing fake news using snippets as a starting point. The organization saw the high potential for misuse, so it decided to do a staged release that allowed limited use


Open Source LLM

MLPerf Releases Official Results For First Machine Learning Inference Benchmark

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Since launching their organization early last year, the MLPerf group has been slowly and steadily building up the scope and the scale of their machine learning benchmarks. Intending to do for ML performance what SPEC has done for CPU and general system performance, the group has brought on board essentially all of the big names in the industry, ranging from Intel and NVIDIA to Google and  Baidu. As a result, while the MLPerf benchmarks are still in their early days – technically, they’re not even complete yet – the group’

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