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We need AMD to compete, but from what I know their software is subpar to NVIDIA's offering and most of the current ML stacks are built around CUDA. Still there's a lot of money to be made in this area now so competition big and small should pop up.

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I'd love it if AMD and Intel teamed up to make a wrapper layer for CUDA. Surely they'd both benefit greatly.

First Intel and then AMD funded a wrapper, yes. Unfortunately the new version supports AMD but no longer Intel.

https://github.com/vosen/ZLUDA

That's a binary level wrapper. Of course there's also ROCm HIP at the source level, and many other things, such as SYCL

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