Graphical Processing Unit (gpu)

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A specialized chip capable of highly parallel processing. GPUs are well-suited for running machine learning and deep learning algorithms. GPUs were first developed for efficient parallel processing of arrays of values used in computer graphics. Modern-day GPUs are designed to be optimized for machine learning.

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Any operation or set of operations performed on personal data, whether or not by automated means

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synonym: data processingprocess personal data
plural: Graphical Processing Unit (gpu)s
possessive: Graphical Processing Unit (gpu)'s
pluralpossessive: Graphical Processing Unit (gpu)s'

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