Summary of Trillion Parameter Ai Serving Infrastructure For Scientific Discovery: a Survey and Vision, by Nathaniel Hudson et al.
Trillion Parameter AI Serving Infrastructure for Scientific Discovery: A Survey and Vision
by Nathaniel Hudson, J. Gregory Pauloski, Matt Baughman, Alok Kamatar, Mansi Sakarvadia, Logan Ward, Ryan Chard, André Bauer, Maksim Levental, Wenyi Wang, Will Engler, Owen Price Skelly, Ben Blaiszik, Rick Stevens, Kyle Chard, Ian Foster
First submitted to arxiv on: 5 Feb 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing (cs.DC)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The paper explores the emerging era of Trillion Parameter Models (TPMs) in deep learning, driven by growing demands for more capable AI models. Huawei’s PanGu-is an example of such a model with over a trillion parameters. The authors outline the technical challenges and open problems in system design for serving TPMs to enable scientific research and discovery. Specifically, they discuss the requirements for a comprehensive software stack and interfaces to support diverse and flexible researcher needs. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper talks about super-powerful AI models that have a really big number of parameters – over 1 trillion! This is important because it will help scientists make new discoveries. The authors are thinking about how these powerful models can be used by researchers, but there are some technical problems to solve first. They want to build a special software system that can handle all the different needs of researchers who use these AI models. |
Keywords
* Artificial intelligence * Deep learning
