back to article IBM flags up NorthPole chip to scale AI – though it's still far from shipping

IBM is back with an updated neuromorphic processor chip that it hopes will enable it to more efficiently scale up to powerful AI hardware systems, at least as far as inferencing goes. The NorthPole chip is claimed to be inspired by the structure of the brain, and in a paper published in Science, is said to be 25 times more …

  1. elsergiovolador Silver badge

    Fry

    The NorthPole chip is claimed to be inspired by the structure of the brain,

    Does it mean you can throw in some eggs and get a nice fry breakfast?

  2. Sparkus

    Finally moving the IBM PERCS

    onto single-chip silicon where it always needed to be.

  3. Chris Miller

    Transputer anyone? Anyone over 50, at least :)

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