Watching short videos without lag, taking clear night photos with your phone, and completing AI writing tasks in seconds… all these “efficient experiences” are actually thanks to one thing: 👉 Digital Chips, which are the core components that make devices “run smoothly”, “operate quickly”, and “calculate accurately”. But ultimately, what are digital chips? What are … Read more
In the article AI System – 7 Pytorch Digital Recognition Practice and Operator Introduction, it mentions AI algorithms implemented using Pytorch on PC, and in AI System – 17 NPU Architecture Design Introduction, it discusses hardware implementation in NPU. Now, there is a question: How can AI algorithms be deployed and adapted on hardware? This … Read more
In recent days, there has been a lot of discussion about a major company shifting from NPU to GPGPU, but the internet is filled with many mindless interpretations. First, I recommend reading a professional analysis: the author is Zha Zong. https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/iqRXwdHjyMI7egMrXEIfFw The content is quite lengthy, so let’s summarize it briefly: NVIDIA’s GPU development shows … Read more
Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have developed an energy-saving NPU (Neural Processing Unit) technology that has shown significant performance improvements in laboratory tests. Based on controlled experimental results, their dedicated AI chip runs AI models 60% faster than the graphics cards currently powering most AI systems, while reducing power … Read more
With the combination of foreign open-source communities and strong domestic industrial support, everyone can engage with embodied intelligent products.1. Hugging Face’s open-source project 2. Rapid prototyping through 3D printing 3. Embedded NPU running VLA models 4. Educational products, fully open-source
(Source: Quadric)Everyone learns about the cycle of population explosion and inevitable population collapse during their school years in natural or biology classes. Whether it is animals, plants, insects, or bacteria, certain external events trigger a rapid increase in the population of a species, leading to overpopulation and competition for resources (food, space, shelter). Ultimately, either … Read more
In the rapidly developing field of AIOT (Artificial Intelligence of Things), the balance between chip performance and power consumption, as well as the diversity and adaptability of functions, have become the focus of the industry. As a leading domestic video surveillance chip company, SigmaStar Technology (SZ301536) has launched a popular computing power AIOT chip – … Read more
The original text is a discussion on Zhihu regarding “Is Huawei’s NPU Ascend chip a major strategic misstep, and should GPGPU have been chosen, leading to the CANN software stack facing obsolescence?” Many respondents provided insightful comments, and this article organizes the excellent responses from several contributors. —————————————— The main text begins: The essence of … Read more
1. Introduction In the field of game development, Unity has always been a favorite among many developers. With the continuous advancement of technology, developers are beginning to explore how to combine Unity with cutting-edge computing technologies to further tap into the potential of game performance. The emergence of the Unity ECS (Entity Component System) architecture … Read more
1. Prerequisite Knowledge: 1) Python, check online resources (https://www.runoob.com/python/python-tutorial.html or https://colab.research.google.com/). 2) Basic knowledge of mathematics (algebra, probability, calculus), this article introduces basic concepts. For in-depth analysis, continue searching for corresponding online resources. For matters related to AI chips, it is essential to understand the mathematical concepts of the above three subjects. 2. Related Basic … Read more