[viksit]

could someone eli5 about what this means for engineers working on systems from an app perspective / higher level perspective?

(have worked extensively with tf / pytorch)

[zer0zzz]

When the core compiler infrastructure generalizes more of the GPU support bits, it means you can pay less for hardware because the software stack is less coupled with one vendor’s hardware.

[gavinray]

Absolutely nothing, this is a "sausage being made" sort of thing.