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ARM to provide chips for brain injury implants
Posted in Medicine on 16th May, 2017
by Alex Muller
Chip design giant ARM has teamed up with US researchers on a project to develop chips that can be implanted in the human brain.

Google's Machine Learning Chip has ten times better performance per watt for a 7 year advantage
Posted in Hardware on 19th May, 2016
by Alex Muller
AlphaGo was powered by Google's TPU chips in the matches against the Go champion.

IBM wants to accelerate AI learning with new processor tech
Posted in Hardware on 29th Mar, 2016
by Alex Muller
Resistive chips could speed up neural network training 30,000 times.

Cooling liquids with a laser
Posted in Hardware on 28th Nov, 2015
by Alex Muller
The discovery could 'point cool' tiny areas with a focused point of light. Microprocessors might someday use a laser beam to cool components in computer chips to prevent overheating.

Nvidia launches Jetson TX1 GPU module to handle AI on drones and robots
Posted in Hardware on 11th Nov, 2015
by Alex Muller
The NVIDIA Jetson TX1 is teraflop computing in a credit card size form.