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Google presents Pathways

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Presented Pathways — a single-controller, asynchronous distributed execution model

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The orchestration layer that made PaLM-class training possible, and the execution foundation of the JAX/TPU stack

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Paperarxiv.orghttps://arxiv.org/abs/2203.12533

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