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Stable C++ Frontend, Distributed RPC framework, and more. New experimental higher-level autograd API, Channels Last memory format, and more.

Updated September 26, 2026 · 2:46 PM · source date April 21, 2020

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Stable C++ Frontend, Distributed RPC framework, and more. New experimental higher-level autograd API, Channels Last memory format, and more. pytorch / pytorch Public Notifications You must be signed in to change notification settings Fork 30.5k Star 103k Stable C++ Frontend, Distributed RPC framework, and more. New experimental higher-level autograd API, Channels Last memory format, and more.

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  • pytorch / pytorch Public Notifications You must be signed in to change notification settings Fork 30.5k Star 103k Stable C++ Frontend, Distributed RPC framework, and more.
  • New experimental higher-level autograd API, Channels Last memory format, and more.
  • zou3519 released this 21 Apr 16:26 v1.5.0 4ff3872 This commit was created on GitHub.com and signed with GitHub’s verified signature .
  • GPG key ID: 4AEE18F83AFDEB23 Expired Verified Learn about vigilant mode .
  • PyTorch 1.5.0 Release Notes Highlights Known Issues Backwards Incompatible Changes Python C++ API JIT Quantization RPC New Features Improvements Bug Fixes Performance Documentation Deprecations Python C++ API Miscellaneous Highlights This release includes several major new API additions and improvements.
  • These include new APIs for autograd allowing for easy computation of hessians and jacobians, a significant update to the C++ frontend, ‘channels last’ memory format for more performant computer vision models, a stable release of the distributed RPC framework used for model parallel training, and a new API that allows for the creation of Custom C++ Classes that was inspired by PyBind.
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