AMD opens wallet to lure scientific computing boffins away from Nvidia's CUDA onto its Instinct accelerators

Only academics, researchers, nonprofits need apply to AIER initiative

AMD has rolled out a programme that it hopes will tempt scientific computing types away from Nvidia and the CUDA ecosystem and onto its own Instinct accelerator range and ROCm run-anywhere software platform: the AMD Instinct Education and Research (AIER) initiative.…

from The Register