Using NVFP4 Low-Precision Model Training for Higher Throughput Without Losing Accuracy
As the sizes of AI models and datasets continue to increase, relying only on higher-precision BF16 training is no longer sufficient.
Official announcement from Nvidia. These are their claims—they have marketing incentives.
As the sizes of AI models and datasets continue to increase, relying only on higher-precision BF16 training is no longer sufficient.
TLDR
As the sizes of AI models and datasets continue to increase, relying only on higher-precision BF16 training is no longer sufficient.