MindSpore explained

MindSpore
Developer:Huawei
Latest Release Version:2.3.RC1
Programming Language:C++, Rust, Julia, Python, ArkTS, Cangjie, Java (Lite)
Platform:Linux, Microsoft Windows, macOS, EulerOS, openEuler, OpenHarmony, Oniro OS, HarmonyOS, Android
Genre:Machine learning library
License:Apache License 2.0

MindSpore is a open-source software framework for deep learning, machine learning and artificial intelligence developed by Huawei.[1] [2]

Overview

It has support for custom OpenHarmony-based HarmonyOS NEXT single core framework system built for HarmonyOS, includes an AI system stack that comes with Huawei's built LLM model called PanGu-Σ with full MindSpore framework support.[3] Alongside, OpenHarmony Native device-side AI support for training interface and ArkTS programming interface for its NNRt (Neural Network Runtime) backend configurations via MindSpore Lite AI framework codebase introduced in API 11 Beta 1 of OpenHarmony 4.1. MindSpore platform runs on Ascend AI chips and Kirin alongside other HiSilicon NPU chips. [4]

CANN (Compute Architecture of Neural Networks), heterogeneous computing architecture for AI developed by Huawei. With CANN backend in OpenCV DNN, giving developers ability to run created AI models on the Ascend, Kirin and other HiSilicon NPU enabled chips.[5]

It supports cross platform development such as Android, iOS, Windows,[6] global OpenHarmony-based distro, Eclipse Oniro, Linux-based EulerOS alongside OpenEuler Huawei's server OS platforms, macOS and Linux.[7] [8]

History

On April 24, 2024, Huawei's MindSpore 2.3.RC1 was released to open source community with Foundation Model Training, Full-Stack Upgrade of Foundation Model Inference, Static Graph Optimization, IT Features and new MindSpore Elec MT (MindSpore-powered magnetotelluric) Intelligent Inversion Model.[9]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Huawei MindSpore AI Development Framework . https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-19-2879-6_5 . Springer Link . 2023 . 137–162 . Huawei Technologies . 10.1007/978-981-19-2879-6_5 . 978-981-19-2878-9 . 13 February 2024 . Artificial Intelligence Technology .
  2. Web site: Inference on the Ascend 310 AI Processor . MindSpore . 13 February 2024.
  3. Web site: Bhati . Kamlesh . Huawei HarmonyOS NEXT Official Now: Bring Spatial Design and Vivid Color Concepts . Sparrownews.com . 13 February 2024.
  4. Web site: OpenHarmony 4.1 Beta1 Unleashes Cutting-Edge Features and API Advancements . World Tech . FTT World . 13 February 2024.
  5. Web site: MSV . Janakiram . Huawei Wants To Tackle NVIDIA And Google With A Solid AI Strategy . Forbes . 11 March 2024.
  6. Web site: MindSpore Installation on CPU-Windows — MindSpore master documentation . 2024-07-08 . www.mindspore.cn.
  7. Web site: Android Application Development Based on Java Interface — MindSpore Lite master documentation . 2024-07-08 . www.mindspore.cn.
  8. Web site: Klingler . Nico . 2023-12-20 . MindSpore: Huawei's Open-Source Deep Learning Framework . 2024-07-08 . viso.ai . en-US.
  9. Web site: MindSpore官网 . 2024-07-07 . www.mindspore.cn . en.