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Inside the Battle for Chips That Will Power Artificial Intelligence

Odd Lots

CHAPTER

AI's Rise: The Semiconductor Connection

This chapter explores the surge in interest surrounding artificial intelligence, particularly how natural language interfaces are reshaping conversations. The discussion emphasizes the critical role of semiconductors, especially GPUs, in training AI models like ChatGPT and the challenges posed by limited access to computing power. Additionally, it highlights the historical context of AI development, detailing the importance of chip design and the mechanics of machine learning through neural networks.

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