Back in simpler times, startups in Silicon Valley used to brag about how much funding they’d received as a useful metric to compare their importance with their rivals. These days, for AI-based startups, at least, that metric is now the number of Nvidia H100 GPUs they can acquire. With Nvidia’s …
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(Credit: onurdongel/Getty Images)New work in robotics research at MIT suggests that long-term bottlenecks in robot responsiveness could be alleviated through the use of dedicated hardware accelerators. The research team also suggests it’s possible to develop a general methodology for programming robot responsiveness to create specific templates, which would …
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