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Floating-point operation (FLOP)
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definition
Floating-point operation (FLOP)
Any mathematical operation or assignment involving floating-point numbers. This is the unit of computation with which the Regulation measures the scale of training of a general-purpose AI model.
based on
- Article 3 on EUR-Lexguidance
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