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SiFive Introduces A New Coprocessor Interface, Targets Custom Accelerators

September 20, 2022September 20, 2022 David Schor AI, AI Hardware Summit, Linley Processor Conference, neural processors, SiFive, Vector Coprocessor Interface Extension (VCIX)

SiFive introduces a new high-performance coprocessor interface targeting custom accelerators; scores design wins from Google, NASA.

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A Look At Qualcomm’s Data Center Inference Accelerator

September 12, 2021September 13, 2021 David Schor 7 nm, Cloud AI 100, Hot Chips, Hot Chips 33, Linley Processor Conference, neural processors, Qualcomm

A look at Qualcomm’s Data Center Inference Accelerator, the Cloud AI 100.

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Arm Ethos is for Ubiquitous AI At the Edge

February 6, 2020May 25, 2021 David Schor AI, ARM, Arm Ethos, Arm ML Processor (MLP), inference, neural processors

Arm’s Ethos family takes aim at ubiquitous AI with NPUs for ultra-low power IoT to high-performance smartphones and AR/VR.

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A Look at Spring Crest: Intel Next-Generation DC Training Neural Processor

November 10, 2019May 25, 2021 David Schor 16FF+, 16nm, AI, bfloat16, Hot Chips, Hot Chips 31, Intel, Linley Processor Conference, Nervana, neural processors, NNP, NNP-T, OCP Accelerator Module (OAM), training

A look at the microarchitecture of Intel Nervana next-generation data center training neural processor, codename Spring Crest.

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Intel Unveils the Tremont Microarchitecture: Going After ST Performance

October 24, 2019May 25, 2021 David Schor 10nm, Atom, Lakefield, Linley Processor Conference, Tremont, x86

Intel unveils the Tremont microarchitecture, its next-generation low-power small x86 core.