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30 Jun

The Different Types Of Hardware AI Accelerators

An AI accelerator is a kind of specialised hardware accelerator or computer system created to accelerate artificial intelligence apps, particularly artificial neural networks, machine learning, robotics, and other data-intensive or sensor-driven tasks. They usually have novel designs and typically focus on low-precision arithmetic, novel dataflow architectures or in-memory computing capability.  As deep learning and artificial…

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06 Feb

Are Inference Chips The Future Of AI Compute? Amazon, Alibaba and Intel Think So

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During the initial rise of emerging technologies such as AI and ML being used by organizations such as Google and Facebook, most of the compute power for the training and inference of their models came from Graphic Processing Units. These are more commonly known as graphics cards, and are suited for training and inference as…

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