Salesforce Research released several packages, including their highlight release of PyTorch-QRNN, a type of RNN that is 2x to 17x faster than standard LSTMs optimized by CuDNN. James Bradbury and team form one of the most active and engaging forces in the PyTorch community.
We're releasing @PyTorch-QRNN, 2-17x faster than NVIDIA's cuDNN LSTM.Speed thanks to 50 lines of CUDA via CuPy.https://t.co/KaWhN4yDZd pic.twitter.com/yoLYj3pMI0— Smerity (@Smerity) October 9, 2017
