arXiv AI

FP8 is All You Need (Part 1): Debunking Hardware FP64 as the HPC Holy Grail

arXiv:2606. 06510v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Conventional HPC dogma holds that native hardware FP64 silicon is the irreducible foundation of scientific computing -- the "holy grail" of double-precision simulation.

arXiv AI
Jul 10

LoKA: Low-precision Kernel Applications for Recommendation Models At Scale

arXiv:2605. 10886v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Recent GPU generations deliver significantly higher FLOPs using lower-precision arithmetic, such as FP8.

By Liang Luo, Yinbin Ma, Quanyu Zhu, Vasiliy Kuznetsov, Yuxin Chen, Neng Shi, Jian Jiao, Jiecao Yu, Buyun Zhang, Tongyi Tang, Xiaohan Wei, Yanli Zhao, Zeliang Chen, Yuchen Hao, Venkatesh Ranganathan, Sandeep Parab, Yantao Yao, Maxim Naumov, Chunzhi Yang, Shen Li, Ellie Wen, Wenlin Chen, Santanu Kolay, Chunqiang Tang