Nvidia bans using translation layers for CUDA software to run on other chips — new restriction apparently targets some…
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Nvidia has now banned running CUDA-based software on other hardware platforms using translation layers in its updated licensing terms. This appears to be designed to prevent both the ZLUDA initiative and, perhaps more critically, some Chinese GPU makers from utilizing CUDA code with translation layers. We've pinged Nvidia for comment and will update you with additional details or clarifications when we get a response.
Longhorn, a software engineer, noticed the updated terms. ...
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