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E81 Concurrency and parallelism with Paul Butcher

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Using GPUs in Parallelism?

The area where GPUs or GPU like things seem to be really effective at the moment is running neural nets. The kind of techniques that we have been talking about work very well when you have shared memory so you have let's say a cause in your computer and all of those cause have access to the same memory. At some point it's going to become necessary to have that kind of non-shared memory solution alongside the shared memory solutions that closure has right there. It will logically from the programmer's point of view look like four or eight separate computers where you need to talk over a network rather than through memory.

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