1. Executive snapshot 2. What exactly is an AI accelerator? Category Typical role Leading examples (2025) GPU (general‑purpose but massively parallel) Training & inference NVIDIA B200, AMD MI350, Intel Falcon Shores ASIC (custom fixed‑function) Cloud training/inference Google TPU v5p, AWS Trainium2, Microsoft Maia 100 NPU / XPU (edge & PC) On‑device inference Apple M4 Neural Engine, Intel Lunar Lake NPU, Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite FPGA / Adaptive SoC Low‑latency & reconfigurable AMD Versal AI Edge Novel (photonic, analog, wafer‑scale) Energy‑frugal or ultra‑large models Lightmatter Envise, Celestial AI Photonic Fabric, Tesla Dojo wafer modules 3. Datacentre heavyweights Vendor 2025 Flagship Key specs & claims Expert sound‑bite NVIDIA Blackwell B200 / GB200 NVL72
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A former fintech consultant turned blockchain advocate, Bernard S. Mills brings over 15 years of financial industry experience to his crypto commentary. Known for his deep dives into decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols and market strategy, Bernard combines technical insights with real-world applications. When he’s not dissecting tokenomics, he’s mentoring startups in the Web3 space.
