20, Linux Foundation's top foundations for the field of AI --LF AI Foundation (Linux Foundation Artificial Intelligence Foundation) announced that Tencent open source machine learning project Angel graduated from smooth.
It is understood that this is China's first graduate from LF AI Foundation open source project, meaning that Angel has become the world's top AI open source project. LF AI Foundation director, Tencent AI expert Xiao Han introduced, LF AI Foundation have very strict rules on the graduation process open source project, which will be based on technical content, the open source community to interact with ecological and other dimensions of the project, a rigorous assessment mature project degree, the final vote by the Board of Directors can be allowed to graduate.
Ibrahim Haddad, executive director of LF AI Foundation, said: "Angel from hatching to the process of graduation, we can see the stunning Angel in terms of new features and application scenarios perfect landing speed with the release of version 3.0, Angel in function. applicability and contribution to the community and so have very good performance. this is the whole AI in the direction of the open source community to mature and have the industrial capacity of a big step. "
Angel AI is Tencent's first open source project, launched in late 2016, and open in 2017. As the third generation of machine learning for high-performance computing platform, Angel is committed to solving large sparse data model training and large-scale map data analysis problems. Tencent became a founding member of the platinum LF AI Foundation in 2018, the same year to enter the Angel Foundation.
It is noteworthy that, recently released the Angel heavy v3.0, brings a lot of new features, details see: