AWS opens cluster of 40K Trainium AI accelerators to researchers

Amazon wants more people building applications and frameworks for its custom Trainium accelerators and is making up to 40,000 chips available to university researchers under a $110 million initiative announced on Tuesday. Dubbed "Build on Trainium," the program will provide compute hours to AI academics developing new …

[harrys]

first toke is free

drug pushers!

what u expect from a company which cares more about its bottom line over the safety of products on its platform

sadly me thinks some will succumb .... poor sods

[MachDiamond]

Oh yes, let's go proprietary

There's no point in working on creating something for a closed system that's going to require substantial effort. harrys' comment is spot on.

Betamax, anybody?