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Thorusss t1_ir9oyt3 wrote

Reply to comment by Lairv in [R] Discovering Faster Matrix Multiplication Algorithms With Reinforcement Learning by EducationalCicada

So? They had to train once, the more efficient algorithm is now in humanities toolbox till eternity. 10-20% increased speed can probably pay that back this year with the compute DeepMind uses alone.

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Lairv t1_ira9aul wrote

My point is that considering that these methods can be applied in about any scientific field, it would be beneficial if not only Google, Microsoft, Facebook and OpenAI could train them

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