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Re:Intel to buy deep-learning startup Nervana Systems for at... by redcalx on Wednesday August 10, 2016 @08:14AM (#12261052)
What happened to OpenCL?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenCL

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Re:Intel to buy deep-learning startup Nervana Systems for at... by dagw on Wednesday August 10, 2016 @08:23AM (#12261092)
Nothing per se. It's just that it lags far enough behind CUDA that unless you have a specific reason to avoid NVIDIA hardware there are very few pragmatic reasons to use it.
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