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Triton language now runs efficiently on Huawei Ascend NPUs

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A new compilation framework, Triton-Ascend 3.2.0, has been released to enable the Triton programming language to run efficiently on Huawei's Ascend hardware. This framework simplifies operator development by automating memory allocation, data transfer, and parallelism, significantly improving efficiency for developers familiar with Triton. The project aims to enrich the Ascend operator library and application ecosystem, with plans to upgrade to Triton 3.5 by 2026. AI

IMPACT Enables more efficient use of Huawei Ascend NPUs for AI development using the Triton language.

RANK_REASON Release of an open-source compilation framework for specific hardware.

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Triton language now runs efficiently on Huawei Ascend NPUs

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  1. Lobsters — AI tag TIER_1 English(EN) · github.com via sanxiyn ·

    Triton language for Huawei Ascend

    <p><a href="https://lobste.rs/s/z3pidt/triton_language_for_huawei_ascend">Comments</a></p>

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Triton language for Huawei Ascend https:// lobste.rs/s/z3pidt # ai # compilers # hardware https:// github.com/triton-lang/triton- ascend

    Triton language for Huawei Ascend https:// lobste.rs/s/z3pidt # ai # compilers # hardware https:// github.com/triton-lang/triton- ascend

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