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NVIDIA engineers report AI-assisted CUDA optimization speeding up rapidly

AINVIDIA engineers at the PyTorch Conference say CUDA software optimization has sped up sharply with frontier AI models. The post gives a 5x gain from October 2025 to August 2026 with expert human optimization, a 2x gain in one month from September to October 2026 with AI assistance, and a 1.5x gain in October 2026 with AI orchestration and MegaKernels.
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BREAKING NEWS🚨: NVIDIA ENGINEERS AT THE PYTORCH CONFERENCE JUST SAID THAT THE SPEED OF OPTIMIZING CUDA SOFTWARE WITH FRONTIER AI MODELS HAS INCREASED RAPIDLY

October 2025 to August 2026: 5x in 1 year with expert human optimization

September 2026 to October 2026: 2x in 1 month with AI assistance

October 2026: 1.5x with AI orchestration + MegaKernels

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Original title: BREAKING NEWS🚨: NVIDIA ENGINEERS AT THE PYTORCH CONFERENCE JUST SAID THAT THE SPEED OF OPTIMIZING CUDA SOFTWARE WITH FRONTIER AI MODELS ...