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Re:Facebook Is Forming a Team to Design Its Own Chips by danielh96 on Thursday April 19, 2018 @10:25AM (#16876124)
Why do you say that? Because they already have a large code base that would be too much work to move over? Or superior features in CUDA? This is actually related to some ongoing research for me, be very interested in any insight.
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Re:Facebook Is Forming a Team to Design Its Own Chips by p1esk on Thursday April 19, 2018 @12:25PM (#16877214)
Because there's no compelling reason not to use CUDA.
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