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b33fyesterday at 10:32 PM2 repliesview on HN

Why are they not using GPUs? is it use cases that don't suit GPUs or because of the limitations they are imposing on themselves to use SMIC domestic chips?


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wmftoday at 12:55 AM

I suspect Chinese GPUs (e.g. Biren) are not mature.

ameliustoday at 12:02 AM

GPUs are for graphics (the G in GPU). These systems are used for more general computations.

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