Issue 02 | July 2024
Forging New Frontiers
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Turbocharging the energy efficiency of AI processors
Breakthroughs in chip design techniques offer three crucial benefits for AI devices: reduced power consumption, extended battery life and the ability to support intense computational workloads.
F
rom the alarm on a smartphone that starts the day, to a home security system keeping a family safe, to the electronic control unit controlling the critical sub-systems of a vehicle, and the desktop computer driving office productivity, many facets of everyday life are interconnected by one crucial component: microchips, the brain cells of the digital age.
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