CPU ISA for ML
A guide to CPU instruction-set features for ML workloads - numeric precision formats, the VNNI layout, and Intel AMX/TPP performance on Granite Rapids
- Everything on Precision: Numeric Formats in Modern ML and HPC
A walkthrough of numeric formats that matter today — FP32, TF32, FP16, BF16, FP8, INT8, INT4 — how they behave, when to use each, and where the pitfalls hide. - VNNI Data Layout for Intel AMX Matrix Multiplication
A technical tutorial on Intel AMX matrix multiplication, the VNNI layout requirement, its silent correctness failure mode, and LIBXSMM dispatch.