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Re:Jeff Dean’s Lecture for YC AI [video] by blueyes on Monday August 07, 2017 @08:34PM (#14952482)
Sure, but that's $2m of today's compute on today's chips. The constraints on chips and cost are moving, and Google is pushing them.
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Re:Jeff Dean’s Lecture for YC AI [video] by deepnotderp on Monday August 07, 2017 @11:12PM (#14953721)
Sure, so it becomes ~$2 million for an imagenet scale dataset with TPUs and ~$200K with our chips. Still pretty expensive :)
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