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CUDA and close to metal happened at the same time.

One is a framework, language extensions etc., the other is “heyy here’s an assembler for this year’s GPUs”

Also in ~2008 nVidia already made dedicated hardware for GPU compute like this thing: https://www.nvidia.com/docs/io/43395/d870-systemspec-sp-0371...



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