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Many third-party libraries and models embed CUDA code using methods such as torch.utils.cpp_extension, and these paths often require dedicated alternatives on non-CUDA backends.
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10/15/2026
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PyTorch Runs Natively on AWS Trainium: What Zero Code Changes Really Means
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