A library for accelerating Transformer models on NVIDIA GPUs, including using 8-bit and 4-bit floating point (FP8 and FP4) precision on Hopper, Ada and Blackwell GPUs, to provide better performance with lower memory utilization in both training and inference.
What is the NVIDIA/TransformerEngine GitHub project? Description: "A library for accelerating Transformer models on NVIDIA GPUs, including using 8-bit and 4-bit floating point (FP8 and FP4) precision on Hopper, Ada and Blackwell GPUs, to provide better performance with lower memory utilization in both training and inference.". Written in Python. Explain what it does, its main use cases, key features, and who would benefit from using it.
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