AI Research Hardware Requirements

A machine learning enthusiast questions whether foundational AI research can be done without access to high-performance computing (HPC).

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   Reddit user questions the need for HPC in foundational AI research

   A machine learning enthusiast questions whether foundational AI research can be done without access to high-performance computing (HPC).

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