Facebook to open up on the hardware behind its next-gen AI platform

Daniel Robinson
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Facebook's next-generation systems for AI computing are based on Nvidia Tesla GPUs

Facebook is set to open up the design of the custom server hardware developed by the firm to provide the machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) power behind its platform. Facebook sai...

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