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 ## Introduction
 
-torchao is a library to create and integrate high-performance custom data types, layouts and kernels into your PyTorch workflows with up to **2x speedups** with **65% less VRAM** for [inference](#inference) and support for [training](#training)
+torchao is a library to create and integrate high-performance custom data types, optimization techniques and kernels into your PyTorch workflows with up to **2x speedups** with **65% less VRAM** for [inference](#inference) and support for [training](#training)
 
 All with no intrusive code changes and minimal accuracy degradation.