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		tho234j2344 5 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple's MLX adding CUDA support I don't think #2 is really true - AMDs HIP is doing this exact thing after giving up on OpenCL way back in ~'17/'18.

NekkoDroid 5 days ago [–]

I haven't looked into it, but doesn't HIP need everything to be recompiled against it? To my understanding it was mostly a source code translation effectivly.

pjmlp 5 days ago | [–]

For CUDA C++, not CUDA the ecosystem.

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