Maybe they are getting ready to ramp up production ??
http://www.cnbc.com/2017/04/20/ex-googl ... itiya.html
And for those smarter than me ...............
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bx4haf ... xtcEk/view
Hope the future hurrys , I'm getting old .........
TPU's ........ Tensor Processing Unit
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Sean Evans
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Re: TPU's ........ Tensor Processing Unit
Hi, thanks for posting. What advantages do you think TPU would have over current technology?
Thank you,
Sean
Thank you,
Sean
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WuShock
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Re: TPU's ........ Tensor Processing Unit
I don't even know if it is applicable for chess . I was hoping one of our resident experts would comment ......... Maybe they are going to build Neural Network chips ??
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mhull
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Re: TPU's ........ Tensor Processing Unit
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tensor_processing_unitWuShock wrote:I don't even know if it is applicable for chess . I was hoping one of our resident experts would comment ......... Maybe they are going to build Neural Network chips ??
8-bit architecture. This is for artificial neural nets. They do not require mathematical precision. It's "brain sim" stuff, so no big number crunching but rather pattern recognition.
Matthew Hull