Semiconductor Engineering

Balancing Training, Quantization, And Hardware Integration In NPUs

Evolving challenges and strategies in AI/ML model deployment and hardware optimization have a big impact on NPU architectures ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Outlier-aware Quantization Framework Co-designed With Heterogeneous NVM For SLM Deployment on Edge Platforms (UCSD et al.)

Efficient SLM Edge Inference via Outlier-Aware Quantization and Emergent Memories Co-Design” was published by researchers at University of California San Diego and San Diego State University. Abstract ...
GIGAZINE

Dynamic quantization model that reduces the size of DeepSeek-R1 by up to 80% is now available

DeepSeek-R1, released by a Chinese AI company, has the same performance as OpenAI's inference model o1, but its model data is open source. Unsloth, an AI development team run by two brothers, Daniel ...
InfoWorld

What is model quantization? Smaller, faster LLMs

Reducing the precision of model weights can make deep neural networks run faster in less GPU memory, while preserving model accuracy. If ever there were a salient example of a counter-intuitive ...
Forbes

How Mixed-Precision Quantization Could Break AI’s Power Addiction

It turns out the rapid growth of AI has a massive downside: namely, spiraling power consumption, strained infrastructure and runaway environmental damage. It’s clear the status quo won’t cut it ...
InfoWorld

Model quantization and the dawn of edge AI

Model quantization bridges the gap between the computational limitations of edge devices and the demands for highly accurate models and real-time intelligent applications. The convergence of ...
Business Wire

Elastic Introduces Better Binary Quantization Technique in Elasticsearch

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Elastic (NYSE: ESTC), the Search AI Company, announced Better Binary Quantization (BBQ) in Elasticsearch. BBQ is a new quantization approach developed from insights ...
Dot Physics on MSN

Learn energy quantization fast | MI physics lecture chapter 8

Struggling to understand energy quantization? In this MI Physics Lecture Chapter 8, you’ll learn the concept of energy quantization quickly and clearly with step-by-step explanations designed for ...