'Self learning' Intel chips glimpsed, Nvidia emits blueprints, AMD and Tesla rumors, and more
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/09/28/ai_midweek_roundup/
Roundup Here's your weekly dose of key announcements in the world of artificial intelligence. The flurry of hardware-related news shows how machine learning software is reinvigorating chip design.
Chipzilla's "self-learning chip" Intel is the latest company to hype up a chip specialized for AI. But it's not a GPU, a CPU, nor an FPGA... it's a neuromorphic chip codenamed Loihi. Anything to distract from its 10nm problems, the cynics among us are thinking.