Large Language Models - The Hardware Connection
Sharada Yeluri
Sr. Director of Engineering @ Juniper Networks
July 12, 2023
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Introduction
Generative AI and large language models have captivated the world in unimaginable ways. This article gives a brief introduction to the LLMs, the hardware challenges in training these models, and how the GPU and networking industry is evolving to optimize the hardware for the training workloads.