tf.random.get_global_generator

Retrieves the global generator.

Main aliases

tf.random.experimental.get_global_generator

Compat aliases for migration

See Migration guide for more details.

tf.compat.v1.random.experimental.get_global_generator, tf.compat.v1.random.get_global_generator

Used in the notebooks

Used in the guide

This function will create the global generator the first time it is called, and the generator will be placed at the default device at that time, so one needs to be careful when this function is first called. Using a generator placed on a less-ideal device will incur performance regression.

The global tf.random.Generator object.