InitStartError: Error communicating with wandb process

This error indicates that the library encounters an issue launching the process that synchronizes data to the server.

The following workarounds resolve the issue in specific environments:

Linux and OS X

wandb.init(settings=wandb.Settings(start_method="fork"))

Google Colab

For versions prior to 0.13.0, use:

wandb.init(settings=wandb.Settings(start_method="thread"))