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> These NPUs are tying up a substantial amount of silicon area so it would be a real shame if they end up not being used for much.

This has been my thinking. Today you have to go out of your way to buy a system with an NPU, so I don't have any. But tomorrow, will they just be included by default? That seems like a waste for those of us who aren't going to be running models. I wonder what other uses they could be put to?

parent JohnFen 2 years ago

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