Why does the NPU matter for the AI PC? (with Nitin Kumar, Qualcomm)

02/04/2024 12 min Temporada 6 Episodio 19
Why does the NPU matter for the AI PC? (with Nitin Kumar, Qualcomm)

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Send us a textIn this installment of the neXt Curve reThink Podcast Silicon Futures series, Leonard Lee of neXt Curve has a chat with Nitin Kumar, Qualcomm's VP of Product Management of Snapdragon Chipsets, at a special Snapdragon X Series preview event held in San Francisco to ponder the question of why the NPU matters for the AI PC and how it defines new AI-enabled experiences for PC users who have long awaited something new. Leonard and Nitin discuss:The NPU, the net new thing defining the AI PC (00:40)Qualcomm's legacy in AI computing and NPU (01:30)The smartphone, the genesis of NPU (02:50)Why the NPU matters for the future of AI computing (03:45)The role of NPU for generative AI changing the PC experience (05:40)What difference does the NPU make in running AI workloads? (07:00)How does the NPU stack up against GPU in AI computing? (09:14)Leonard & Nitin invent "heterogeneous AI compute" (10:55)Remember to like, subscribe to the neXt Curve reThink YouTube channel. Also, follow neXt Curve by subscribing at www.next-curve.com.

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