Daniël de Kok :verified:<p>We recently added support for running spaCy transformer models on Apple Silicon Mac GPUs.</p><p>Madeesh Kannan and I have written a blog post with some background and a lot of benchmarks:</p><p><a href="https://explosion.ai/blog/metal-performance-shaders" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">explosion.ai/blog/metal-perfor</span><span class="invisible">mance-shaders</span></a></p><p>Teasers: transformer pipelines run 4.7 times faster on the M1 Max GPU cores than on its AMX units and the MacBook Air M2 uses less power for GPU inference than CPU inference.</p><p><a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/spacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>spacy</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/thinc" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>thinc</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>apple</span></a></p>
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Daniël de Kok :verified:<p>Other Explosion team members on the Fediverse:</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fedi.dampfkraft.com/users/23" class="u-url mention">@<span>23</span></a></span><br />@frndmg42@mastodon.world <br />@ljvmiranda@social.linux.pizza<br /><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@pbaumgartner" class="u-url mention">@<span>pbaumgartner</span></a></span></p><p><a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/explosion" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>explosion</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/spacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>spacy</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/thinc" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>thinc</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/prodigy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>prodigy</span></a></p>
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