Jax

Creator
Creator
Seonglae ChoSeonglae Cho
Created
Created
2021 Jun 13 13:33
Editor
Edited
Edited
2026 Jan 6 0:40
Refs
Refs
XLA
TPU

Stack

JAX is for functional, accelerator-focused computation
  • Flax
    : model authoring
  • Optax
    : composable optimizers
  • Orbax
    large-scale asynchronous checkpointing

From

Jax Notion
 
 
Jax Usages
 
 
 
 
 
  • Infrastructure:
    XLA
    (operation fusion & memory optimization), Pathways (tens of thousands of chips distributed & fault recovery).
Impact: Real-world cases show significant throughput & cost efficiency improvements (e.g.,
Kakao
2.7× throughput with
XPK
).

Programming

Jax for Pytorch

 

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