For training, that's likely to be true. For large scale inference it's not possi...

0xbear on July 9, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Benchmarking TensorFlow on Cloud CPUs: Cheaper Dee...

For training, that's likely to be true. For large scale inference it's not possible to beat CPUs right now if cost is a factor. You might be able to beat them once you can buy TPU access in cloud, depending on how steep a premium Google attaches to it.