GPU saw a 10% improvement over the TPU
>The TPU is so inefficient at FTs that the researchers did not use the FFT algorithm on sequences < 4096 elements, instead opting for a quadratic-scaling FT implementation using a pre-computed DFT matrix.
> on an Nvidia Quadro P6000 GPU, the FT was responsible for up to 30% of the inference time on the FNet architecture [0]
This company [0] claimed in 2021 they could squash inference time by 40% if google would use their light chips on TPU. Perhaps more if FFTNet does more heavy lifting.
[0]: https://scribe.rip/optalysys/attention-fourier-transforms-a-...