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Fujitsu launches a deep learning accelerator for industrial apps

Matt LarsonNeural ProcessorsJanuary 16, 2018 Tagged accelerator, AI, Arria, edge computing, FPGA, Fujitsu, industrial

Fujitsu launches a new deep learning accelerator PCIe card specifically for accelerating inference for edge computers for industrial equipment.

Bitcoin giant Bitmain enters the AI market with the BM1680 neural processor

David SchorNeural ProcessorsNovember 8, 2017 Tagged 28HPC+, accelerator, AI, ASIC, Bitmain Technologies, Xilinx

The ASIC Bitcoin design company Bitmain has announced they are entering the AI market with their new custom design BM1680 neural processor which will be at the heart of the new Sophon family of AI PCIe accelerator cards and full servers.