Why a decades old architecture decision is impeding the power of AI computing
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8mo ago· 10 min readNews
Most computers are based on the von Neumann architecture, which separates compute and memory. This arrangement has been perfect for conventional computing, but it creates a data traffic jam in AI computing.
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