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What are AI Chips?

Jul 10, 2024
The podcast delves into the world of AI chips, exploring their history and significance, as well as their diverse uses in technology. It covers the shift in cryptocurrency mining from CPUs to GPUs, the efficiency of ASIC chips, and the role of NPUs in AI applications. The episode also highlights the pursuit of cutting-edge technology and the impact of constantly upgrading to the newest advancements.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 2min
2
Understanding Microchips, Processors, and AI-Enabled Chips
02:14 • 15min
3
Exploring ASICs for Cryptocurrency Mining and Sponsor Messages
16:51 • 3min
4
Shift in Cryptocurrency Mining and Efficiency of ASIC Chips
19:45 • 12min
5
Exploring Early Bitcoin Mining and the Concept of Halving
31:57 • 3min
6
Understanding NPUs and their role in AI applications
34:36 • 12min
7
Exploring the World of AI Chips and the Pursuit of Cutting-Edge Technology
47:04 • 3min