BoardFly topology shift for inference minimizes hops
firstadopter · x · 2026-08-26
Discussion on hardware architecture notes that for inference optimization, SRAM is added and topology shifts from prior 3D Torus to BoardFly to minimize hops. A reply notes that price rises dramatically as latency goes down.
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