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PyTorch 2.6 Delivers FP16 Support For x86 CPUs, Better Intel GPU Experience


PyTorch 2.6 is out today as the newest feature release to this widely-used machine learning library.

PyTorch 2.6 is out today as the newest feature release to this widely-used machine learning library. With Intel Xeon 6 P "Granite Rapids" processors this means taking advantage of Flaot16 with the Advanced Matrix Extensions (AMX). There is an easier software setup experience, improved Windows binaries, and enhanced coverage of Aten operators on Intel GPUs with SYCL kernels.

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