Release Notes v1.6.1
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Release Notes v1.6.1¶
New Features and Enhancements - 1.6.1¶
The following documentation and packages correspond to the latest software release version from Habana: 1.6.1-92. We recommend using the latest release where possible to stay aligned with performance improvements and updated model coverage. Please refer to the Installation Guide for further details.
PyTorch¶
Improved DeepSpeed BERT-5B to run with micro-BS=2.
Fixed Host NIC performance degradation.
Fixed cross_entropy loss function (
torch.nn.functional.cross_entropyortorch.nn.CrossEntropyLoss) accuracy issue in BF16.