NVIDIA TensorRT Model Connect Deploys Open Models in Two Commands
NVIDIA announced TensorRT Model Connect, an open collection of reference implementations that simplifies deploying open AI models with TensorRT in native C++. It reduces the need for model-specific conversion and preprocessing, enabling deployment from checkpoint to inference in just two commands.
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