diff --git a/distributed/tensor_parallelism/log_utils.py b/distributed/tensor_parallelism/log_utils.py
index f16d46526d..d103df892b 100644
--- a/distributed/tensor_parallelism/log_utils.py
+++ b/distributed/tensor_parallelism/log_utils.py
@@ -17,6 +17,6 @@ def rank_log(_rank, logger, msg):
 
 def verify_min_gpu_count(min_gpus: int = 2) -> bool:
     """ verification that we have at least 2 gpus to run dist examples """
-    has_cuda = torch.cuda.is_available()
-    gpu_count = torch.cuda.device_count()
-    return has_cuda and gpu_count >= min_gpus
+    has_gpu = torch.accelerator.is_available()
+    gpu_count = torch.accelerator.device_count()
+    return has_gpu and gpu_count >= min_gpus
diff --git a/distributed/tensor_parallelism/requirements.txt b/distributed/tensor_parallelism/requirements.txt
index 80fad36bf2..08392d244a 100644
--- a/distributed/tensor_parallelism/requirements.txt
+++ b/distributed/tensor_parallelism/requirements.txt
@@ -3,4 +3,6 @@
 --pre
 --extra-index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/nightly/cu118
 --extra-index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/nightly/cu121
-torch >= 2.3.0.dev0; sys_platform == "linux"
+--extra-index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/nightly/cu126
+--extra-index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/nightly/cu128
+torch >= 2.7.1; sys_platform == "linux"
diff --git a/distributed/tensor_parallelism/sequence_parallel_example.py b/distributed/tensor_parallelism/sequence_parallel_example.py
index 3324d28d4a..0be33dc0d6 100644
--- a/distributed/tensor_parallelism/sequence_parallel_example.py
+++ b/distributed/tensor_parallelism/sequence_parallel_example.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+# torchrun --nnodes 1 --nproc-per-node 4 <fn>
 import os
 import sys
 import torch
@@ -63,9 +64,10 @@ def forward(self, x):
 """
 logger = get_logger()
 
+device_type = torch.accelerator.current_accelerator().type
 # create a device mesh based on the given world_size.
 device_mesh = init_device_mesh(
-    device_type="cuda", mesh_shape=(int(os.environ["WORLD_SIZE"]),)
+    device_type=device_type, mesh_shape=(int(os.environ["WORLD_SIZE"]),)
 )
 
 _rank = device_mesh.get_rank()
@@ -75,7 +77,7 @@ def forward(self, x):
 rank_log(_rank, logger, f"Device Mesh created: {device_mesh=}")
 
 # create model and move it to GPU.  Init_device_mesh has already assigned gpu ids...
-model = ToyModel().to("cuda")
+model = ToyModel().to(device_type)
 
 # Custom parallelization plan for the model
 sp_model = parallelize_module(
@@ -100,7 +102,8 @@ def forward(self, x):
 
 for i in range(num_iters):
     # For SP, input can be different across all ranks.
-    inp = torch.rand(20, 10, device="cuda")
+    #inp = torch.rand(20, 10, device=device_type)
+    inp = torch.rand(1, 10, device=device_type)
     output = sp_model(inp)
     output.sum().backward()
     optimizer.step()
diff --git a/distributed/tensor_parallelism/tensor_parallel_example.py b/distributed/tensor_parallelism/tensor_parallel_example.py
index 0b9c884507..627f4611eb 100755
--- a/distributed/tensor_parallelism/tensor_parallel_example.py
+++ b/distributed/tensor_parallelism/tensor_parallel_example.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+# torchrun --nnodes 1 --nproc-per-node 4 <fn>
 import os
 import sys
 import torch
@@ -76,8 +77,8 @@ def forward(self, x):
 
 # create a device mesh based on the given world_size.
 _world_size = int(os.environ["WORLD_SIZE"])
-
-device_mesh = init_device_mesh(device_type="cuda", mesh_shape=(_world_size,))
+device_type = torch.accelerator.current_accelerator().type
+device_mesh = init_device_mesh(device_type=device_type, mesh_shape=(_world_size,))
 _rank = device_mesh.get_rank()
 
 
@@ -88,8 +89,8 @@ def forward(self, x):
 
 rank_log(_rank, logger, f"Device Mesh created: {device_mesh=}")
 
-# create model and move it to GPU - init"cuda"_mesh has already mapped GPU ids.
-tp_model = ToyModel().to("cuda")
+# create model and move it to GPU - initdevice_type_mesh has already mapped GPU ids.
+tp_model = ToyModel().to(device_type)
 
 
 # Custom parallelization plan for the model
@@ -116,7 +117,7 @@ def forward(self, x):
     # For TP, input needs to be same across all TP ranks.
     # Setting the random seed is to mimic the behavior of dataloader.
     torch.manual_seed(i)
-    inp = torch.rand(20, 10, device="cuda")
+    inp = torch.rand(20, 10, device=device_type)
     output = tp_model(inp)
     output.sum().backward()
     optimizer.step()