Things would be completely different if only Intel hadn't cancelled the Larrabee GPU.

Intel CEO laments Nvidia’s ‘extraordinarily lucky’ AI dominance, claims it coulda-woulda-shoulda have been Intel::Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has taken a shot at his main rival in high performance computing, dismissing Nvidia’s success in providing GPUs for AI modelling as “extraordinarily lucky.” Gels

  • Eager Eagle@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    11 months ago

    They never really saw the potential (nor did they have the resources anyway) for GPGPU

    Maybe ATI, which ended in 2010.

    AMD launched ROCm in 2016, after the first AI boom of 2012, but before GANs and transformers exploded. In recent years they’re better positioned in than Intel ever was.