ChatGPT just announced they need an absurd amount of video cards. Why are video cards used and not dedicated CPUs? Why not make a motherboard that has the right processors?

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ChatGPT just announced they need an absurd amount of video cards. Why are video cards used and not dedicated CPUs? Why not make a motherboard that has the right processors?

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Graphics cards just do bulk math way faster than CPUs. CPUs are smarter and do better decision making, but when you need to do tables and tables of multiplication and addition – which AI often does because it’s usually done in a way that’s based on matrix algebra – graphics cards rule the day.

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