@julien_c: What hardware actually powers open-source AI? Not benchmarks. Not vendor marketing. Real-world community usage. We’re l…
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Hugging Face launches a new Hardware resource to track real-world usage of GPUs, CPUs, VRAM, and inference hardware trends in the open-source AI community.
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What hardware actually powers open-source AI?
Not benchmarks. Not vendor marketing. Real-world community usage.
We’re launching @huggingface Hardware: → trending GPUs & CPUs → VRAM distribution → inference hardware trends → what the OSS AI ecosystem really runs on https://t.co/aVZDRQdAf1
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