ASIC chips

Who Will Become the Brain of Future Cars: GPU, FPGA, or ASIC?

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Who Will Become the Brain of Future Cars: GPU, FPGA, or ASIC?

Autonomous driving systems are extremely complex, integrating numerous cutting-edge technologies, including perception and decision-making capabilities. Only carefully designed hardware can support these resource-intensive tasks. Moreover, autonomous driving is one of the first embedded applications that heavily rely on machine learning algorithms. Given this, a significant amount of research resources has been invested in the development … Read more

What is ASIC? Understanding the Core Features and Applications of Application-Specific Integrated Circuits

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What is ASIC? Understanding the Core Features and Applications of Application-Specific Integrated Circuits

ASIC stands for Application-Specific Integrated Circuit. It is a type of integrated circuit chip designed specifically for a particular application or function. Unlike general-purpose integrated circuits, the design goal of ASICs is to efficiently and cost-effectively perform specific tasks. However, in the initial stages, ASICs have disadvantages such as long design times and high development … Read more

How Will Open Source FPGA Be Played?

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(Source: eejournal)Previously, we reported on an open-source FPGA company, which can be referenced in the article “The World’s First Open Source FPGA Officially Released.” Recently, eejournal interviewed the CEO of this company to discuss the opportunities in the highly competitive FPGA market.The following is the main text of the article:Embedded FPGA (eFPGA) IP is not … Read more

Industry Research: Universal Chip FPGA: (Twenty-Seven) FPGA Business Model

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Industry Research: Universal Chip FPGA: (Twenty-Seven) FPGA Business Model

Click the “blue text” above to follow for more exciting content. This article contains a total of 717 words, and reading the full text will take about 2 minutes. The essence of the FPGA business model is to cover the long-tail market with highly standardized chips to generate economic benefits; the leading companies can maintain … Read more

Industry Research: The Origin of the Name ‘Universal Chip’ FPGA

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Industry Research: The Origin of the Name 'Universal Chip' FPGA

Click the blue text above to follow for more exciting content. This article contains 898 words, and it takes about 3 minutes to read. The full name of FPGA in Chinese is 现场可编程门阵列 (Field Programmable Gate Array), which is a special type of logic chip. Unlike other logic chips, users can define its hardware functions … Read more

Industry Research: Universal Chip FPGA: (Eighteen) A Historical Review of FPGA from 1984 to 2022

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Industry Research: Universal Chip FPGA: (Eighteen) A Historical Review of FPGA from 1984 to 2022

Click the “blue text” above to follow for more exciting content. This article contains a total of 952 words, and reading the full text will take about 2 minutes. Currently, the global FPGA market size is approximately $8.3 billion, and it is expected to grow to nearly $20 billion by 2028. Since its invention in … Read more

Industry Research: Universal Chip FPGA – (5) Characteristics of FPGA

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Industry Research: Universal Chip FPGA - (5) Characteristics of FPGA

Click the “blue text” above to follow for more exciting content This article contains 1662 words, reading the full text will take about 5 minutes 1) High Flexibility, Suitable for High-Speed Iteration Scenarios (can be “frequently modified”): By simply changing the LUT mask in the FPGA, a single FPGA can take on the functionality of … Read more

LLM: GPU or ASIC?

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LLM: GPU or ASIC?

Apr. Click the blue text to follow us 2025.04 Source: ContentTranslated fromsemiengineering, thank you. The CEOs of OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI share a remarkably similar vision—advancements in artificial intelligence are exponential, and they will transform humanity, with impacts that will exceed most people’s expectations. This is not just speculation. The market for artificial intelligence and … Read more

Understanding the Differences and Application Scenarios of Common AI Chips: GPU, NPU, TPU, FPGA, and ASIC

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Understanding the Differences and Application Scenarios of Common AI Chips: GPU, NPU, TPU, FPGA, and ASIC

UnderstandingCommon AI Chips Introduction In today’s rapidly advancing technology, chips serve as the core “brain” of technological products, and their importance is self-evident. Among them,<span><span>GPU, NPU, TPU, FPGA, and ASIC</span></span> play key roles in various fields. Let’s delve into their technical characteristics, advantages and disadvantages, and application scenarios. 01GPU Technical Characteristics GPUs were originally designed … Read more

ASIC Chips Leading the Way in AI: Beneficial Directions

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ASIC Chips Leading the Way in AI: Beneficial Directions

ASIC Chips Leading the Way in AI: Beneficial Directions If large models are the engine of this AI surge, then ASIC chips are the core power source of that engine. As global tech giants bet on custom chips, where is this game headed? What investment secrets are hidden behind it? Let me explain. How big … Read more