Posts by Danny Guan

ROCm 7.0: An AI-Ready Powerhouse for Performance, Efficiency, and Productivity

Artificial intelligence now defines the performance envelope for modern computation. In this blog, we introduce the AI-centric ROCm 7.0 designed to help our community directly benefit from this dramatic paradigm shift. ROCm 7.0 delivers a platform purpose-built for the era of generative AI, large-scale inference and training, and accelerated discovery, helping you boost the performance, efficiency, and scalability of your workloads.

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ROCm Gets Modular: Meet the Instinct Datacenter GPU Driver

Today ROCm is synonymous with software for AMD’s Instinct GPUs. ROCm describes everything from the driver to the runtime to the libraries that enable AI and HPC software stacks. Starting in ROCm 6.4, we expand our software family to include the Instinct Datacenter GPU driver. The Instinct driver bifurcates from the current ROCm driver with a separate release process including an independent version number scheme, a new documentation site, and a laser focus on enabling applications on our datacenter GPU products. This change is depicted in the figure below.

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