Japanese computer-maker Fujitsu is developing an AI-specific microprocessor called the Deep Learning Unit (DLU). The company’s goal is to produce a chip that delivers 10 times better performance per watt than the competition. (more…)

At the social network behemoth, machine learning has become a platform for the platform. (more…)

This article aims to give a brief historical context of human rights, followed by implications centered around Artificial Intelligence and…...

TSMC has persuaded Taiwan's Ministry of Science and Technology to sponsor a four year, $33 million ‘Semiconductor Moonshot Project’ to encourage university... (more…)

By Doug Burger, Distinguished Engineer, Microsoft Today at Hot Chips 2017, our cross-Microsoft team unveiled a new deep learning acceleration platform, codenamed Project Brainwave.  I’m delighted to share more details in this post, since Project Brainwave... (more…)