Great TensorFlow Research Cloud projects from around the world (and how to start your own)

Great TensorFlow Research Cloud projects from around the world (and how to start your own)

by Zak Stone
Released February 2020
Publisher(s): O'Reilly Media, Inc.
ISBN: 0636920373728

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Video description

The TensorFlow Research Cloud (TFRC) has made more than 1,000 cloud TPUs available for free to machine learning researchers all over the world.

Zak Stone explores a small sample of the exciting work these researchers have accomplished with TFRC compute. And you’ll learn how to request TFRC access to accelerate your own research projects.

Prerequisite knowledge

  • Familiarity with deep learning

What you'll learn

  • Understand that many of the most interesting breakthroughs in ML require huge amounts of compute, and the TensorFlow Research Cloud empowers researchers, students, and hobbyists from many different backgrounds by making large amounts of compute available for free
  • Learn how to request your own free compute capacity, pick up some open source TPU code as a starting point, and share your projects with the world

Product information

  • Title: Great TensorFlow Research Cloud projects from around the world (and how to start your own)
  • Author(s): Zak Stone
  • Release date: February 2020
  • Publisher(s): O'Reilly Media, Inc.
  • ISBN: 0636920373728