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Intel and Hugging Face Partner to Democratize Machine Learning Hardware Acceleration

Intel and Hugging Face just partnered to make ML hardware acceleration accessible to everyone.

Reporting by Hugging Face Blog 1 min brief
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Why it matters

A major infrastructure play to lower barriers to entry for ML development. By combining Intel's hardware optimization with Hugging Face's 2M+ developer community, this partnership could shift how companies deploy machine learning at scale.

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  1. Intel + Hugging Face partnership announced June 2022

  2. Focus on hardware acceleration for machine learning

  3. Targets democratization of ML infrastructure

  4. Hugging Face has 2M+ active developers in ecosystem

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