Posted 4/6/2024, 11:30:45 AM
AMD to Open-Source Key GPU Software for AI Competition and Collaboration
- AMD announces intent to open-source GPU software stack and documentation, including MES (Micro-Engine Scheduler)
- Comes after pushes from community, especially George Hotz's Tiny Corp
- Open-sourcing of MES specifically was predicted by Tiny Corp last month
- AMD open-sourcing aims to improve competitiveness of AMD hardware for AI workloads against Nvidia
- Full MES docs and code release slated for end of May on GitHub for community collaboration