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You can turn a cluster of Macs into an AI supercomputer in macOS Tahoe 26.2

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6 points by dagmx 23 days ago · 3 comments

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guiand 23 days ago

Noteworthy: this is powered by a new ultra-low-latency userspace TB5 driver offering an ibverbs/RDMA interface over thunderbolt 5[1]. Non-inference HPC workloads could see a massive benefit as well.

[1]: See MLX integration PR at https://github.com/ml-explore/mlx/pull/2808

bigyabai 23 days ago

> Notably, the cluster used less than 500 watts of power

Still startlingly close to microwave oven wattage.

  • benoau 23 days ago

    The other notable thing is still waiting for M5 Max and M5 Ultra which should be a big performance increase and maybe more RAM per device, should be amazing for small clusters.

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