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FP8-LM published

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FP8-LM published — training GPT-175B on H100 cut actual memory use by 39% and ran 75% faster than BF16 Megatron-LM

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An early demonstration that FP8 training actually works for large models

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Paperarxiv.orghttps://arxiv.org/abs/2310.18313

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