Hugging Face has released Optimum, a new toolkit designed to optimize Transformer models for various hardware accelerators. This initiative includes partnerships with hardware vendors like Graphcore, enabling users to run models more efficiently on specialized hardware such as IPUs. The toolkit supports conversion to ONNX format, further enhancing model performance and deployment flexibility across different platforms. AI
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RANK_REASON Hugging Face released a new toolkit (Optimum) and announced a partnership with Graphcore, which are product and infrastructure-related announcements.