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The G in GPU is for Graphics damnit


As is true for everything, a lot of things need to happen for anything to happen, and so it’s true for this blogpost as well. Out of all of these everything that needed to happen, 3 are these: The first professor I worked with was a graphics researcher who in our first meeting started out with a short rant about how his GPUs are being hogged for ML workloads, how students don’t approach him for graphics research anymore and that “The G in GPU is for Graphics”.

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