Comment by tayo42

2 hours ago

If you make your own chip don't you need to make your own software stack too. Which is what I thought kept everyone using Nvidia.

> Which is what I thought kept everyone using Nvidia.

Once an organization is big enough to have AI-platform or AI-infra teams, you stop being hung-up on details like CUDA; resources will be invested to make whatever abstractions the AI researchers and engineers rely on (e.g. Torch) will be made to work, and work well.