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back to article Alibaba wants to ship its own neural network silicon by H2 2019

Alibaba has created a subsidiary to design and build silicon for artificial intelligence. The AI business will be called Pingtouge, the Chinese nickname of the small but aggressive honey badger. The chipset, the product of the company's Damo Academy R&D arm, is dubbed Ali-NPU. The company spoke of its plans at its annual …

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  1. SimonHayterUK

    Death by AI

    It's worrying that China will be leading AI considering they have yet to master safety for building lifts and escalators.

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