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AI Computing Hardware - Past, Present, and Future

Last Week in AI

CHAPTER

The Evolution of AI Hardware

This chapter explores the historical journey of artificial intelligence hardware from the early days of computing in the 1950s to modern advancements in GPU technology. It discusses significant milestones, including the development of early AI programs and the transition from specialized machines to general-purpose computing. The narrative culminates in an examination of how these hardware advancements have fueled the evolution of deep learning and large-scale language models.

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