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Re:WebGPU and WSL in Safari by modeless on Thursday September 12, 2019 @05:21PM (#20956598)
Tensorflow.js will probably add a WebGPU backend when WebGPU becomes widely available in browsers. But that won't by itself close the performance gap with native ML libraries. For that there is a new W3C community group specifically looking at ways of adding machine learning acceleration to the web: https://www.w3.org/community/webmachinelearning/
Re:WebGPU and WSL in Safari by nsthorat on Wednesday September 18, 2019 @08:37PM (#21012067)
This backend work has already begun (and can run posenet, albeit still slower than WebGL): https://github.com/tensorflow/tfjs/tree/master/tfjs-backend-...