From this comment in 2021, it seems that accelerate is for those who don’t want to use the trainer and instead write their own loop Difference between huggingface deepspeed integration and accelerate deepspeed-plugin opened 05:13AM - 19 De…

Difference between using the Trainer class vs Accelerate library

SantoshScienceIO June 27, 2023, 8:01am 1

From this comment in 2021, it seems that accelerate is for those who don’t want to use the trainer and instead write their own loop

Is that the only difference?

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