Friday, April 15, 2016

DARPA funds a chip which can’t add-up




trigsetboxJoseph Bates, cofounder and CEO of Singular Computing, is onto a winner with a computer chip which is hardwired to be incapable of performing mathematical calculations correctly.


DARPA has funded the creation of Singular’s chip because the fact it gets it wrong is jolly useful when comes to making sense of video or other messy real-world data.


A chip that can’t guarantee perfection can still get good results on many problems but needs fewer circuits and burns less energy, Bates says.


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DARPA funds a chip which can’t add-up

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