How can I speed up deep learning on a non-NVIDIA setup?

Question

Since I only have an AMD A10-7850 APU, and do not have the funds to spend on a $800-$1200 NVIDIA graphics card, I am trying to make due with the resources I have in order to spe

Answer 1

If your platform supports opencl you can look at using it with tensorflow. There is some experimental support for it on Linux at this github repository. Some preliminary instructions are at the documentation section of of this github repository.