A Radical New Computer Could Replace Electricity With Light—and Make Processing Unstoppable

A team of researchers developed “parallel optical matrix-matrix multiplication” (POMMM), which could revolutionize tensor ...
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TPU? GPU? What's the difference between these two chips used for AI?

The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology," says Google's TPU is designed especially for machine learning, while ...
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Scientists say they've eliminated a major AI bottleneck — now they can process calculations 'at the speed of light'

Scientists have developed a foundational architecture for next-generation optical computing — using light rather than electricity to power chips — that could revolutionize how artificial intelligence ...
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Google unveils monster processing unit designed to power next-gen AI models

Google recently announced at its I/O event its sixth tensor processing unit (TPU) called Trillium, and according to the company the new processor is designed for powerful next-generation AI models.