Google breaks AI performance records in MLPerf with world's fastest training supercomputer.
The headline says it all, but beyond that the overall industry progress is astounding: The fastest results improved by an average of 2.7x (!)
@googlecloud https://t.co/mmOXopbE4v
One way you can tell that Google knows AI best: GCP is the first cloud to offer the new A100 GPUs. Of course, we also exclusively have our own TPUs for the most demanding jobs, but we're fully committed to letting *you* choose which is best for you.
https://t.co/ATEokOLWiV
I came to the US on an h1b visa. I’d like to think I’ve been a net positive for the country.
RT if you or a family member are also an immigrant who has been net positive for the US
An important update from @SusanWojcicki on how @YouTube is using its platform to amplify Black voices & perspectives, incl. a $100M fund for Black creators & artists, a live stream fundraising event benefiting @eji_org on 6/13, and more
The Intel 8086 microprocessor was introduced 42 years ago today, so I made a high-res die photo. The 10-kilobit microcode ROM is visible in the lower-right corner. The 8086 started the x86 architecture that still dominates computing. The original IBM PC used the related 8088 chip
The media only care about showing you doom and gloom.
But during all of this, we have seen extraordinarily powerful stories of Americans coming together peacefully.
A nurse carrying a terrific sign at the protest against police brutality in Seattle today. "Nurses deal with drugged and combative patients on a daily basis, but I never had to kill a single one to get them under control." via @DAChristakis who is on the scene.
This 83 year old woman holds a sign that says “Defend black voices” as the marchers walk by and cheer for her. “I’m so proud of you young people,” she says.