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Training a Neural Network on AMD MI50s Using Vulkan: Proof of ConceptOr: Why I Stopped Listening and Just Did It

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Note: This writeup was put together with the help of AI. So I've got dual AMD MI50 32GB cards. If you know these cards, you know the story - AMD dropped official ROCm support for gfx906 after ROCm 5.7. Every AI I talked to, every forum post, every "expert" said the same thing: if you want to do any…

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  1. 2026-09-19 05:19 · r/LocalLLM
    Training a Neural Network on AMD MI50s Using Vulkan: Proof of Concept. Or: Why I Stopped Listening and Just Did It
  2. 2026-09-19 05:15 · r/LocalLLM
    Training a Neural Network on AMD MI50s Using Vulkan: Proof of Concept Or: Why I Stopped Listening and Just Did It
  3. 2026-09-19 03:50 · r/learnmachinelearning
    Training a Neural Network on AMD MI50s Using Vulkan: Proof of ConceptOr: Why I Stopped Listening and Just Did It

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