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Low Precision Flash Attention 4: End-to-End Block-Scaled Attention for Blackwell
TL;DR We extend FlashAttention-4 [1] with MXFP8 forward and backward, reaching 2.85 PF/s forward and 2 PF/s backward on LLM shapes. On our internal shapes, FA4 MX8 reaches 2.54 PF/s...
By Dev (Devashish) Shankar, Darren Liu, Chunzhi Yang, Jackie (Jiaqi) Xu,Markus Hoehnerbach, Jason Xie, Santosh Mohan, Han Xu, Rich Zhu, Josh Fromm, Hongtao Yu, Max Leung, John Bocharov, Alan PurvisPyTorch Blog

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Originally published by PyTorch Blog on Sep 16, 2026.
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