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It's not?

When writing with CUDA you also have a lot of boilerplate and things to think about like streams, blocks, grids. The list goes on and on.

To get to that level of abstraction you'd have to use something like pytorchs cuda backend.



It kind of is, because latest versions are increasingly supportive of standard C++.

The CUDA machinery is still there, just not exposed to work with directly.


Sure, if you use the compiler formerly now as Portland Group Compiler. nvc++ vs nvcc.




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