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Specialist 'carbon nanotube' AI chip built by Chinese scientists is 1st of its kind

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Specialist 'carbon nanotube' AI chip built by Chinese scientists is 1st of its kind

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technology • 4 months ago

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Specialist 'carbon nanotube' AI chip built by Chinese scientists is 1st of its kind and '1,700 times more efficient' than Google's

www.livescience.com

Scientists in China have developed a tensor processing unit (TPU) that uses carbon-based transistors instead of silicon – and they say it's extremely energy efficient.

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OptimusSubprime [he/him, they/them]
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4 months ago
This might be needed to understand how China makes carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in the 1st place:

"Chinese nanotube wire rivals copper in conductivity and could someday be used in space" https://archive.ph/4byIc

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  hexagon
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  4 months ago
  oh that's fascinating
  
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