Comment on Intel introduces 3-GHz desktop chip (2002)parentComments−aheilbut12yImagine the type of machine learning we could do on 384 low power 1GHz cores.−pjscott12yNot everything parallelizes nicely. Given enough processors, serial computation eventually becomes the bottleneck:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amdahl's_law−aheilbut12yMany machine learning methods parallelize extremely nicely.
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Imagine the type of machine learning we could do on 384 low power 1GHz cores.
Not everything parallelizes nicely. Given enough processors, serial computation eventually becomes the bottleneck:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amdahl's_law
Many machine learning methods parallelize extremely nicely.