{"id":172912,"date":"2023-09-27T11:27:34","date_gmt":"2023-09-27T16:27:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/stanfords-new-microchip-could-put-powerful-ai-on-your-devices"},"modified":"2023-09-27T11:27:34","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T16:27:34","slug":"stanfords-new-microchip-could-put-powerful-ai-on-your-devices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/stanfords-new-microchip-could-put-powerful-ai-on-your-devices","title":{"rendered":"Stanford\u2019s new microchip could put powerful AI on your devices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/stanfords-new-microchip-could-put-powerful-ai-on-your-devices2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Aside from faster results, edge computing has the added benefit of increased privacy: If your health information never leaves your wearable, you don\u2019t have to worry about someone else intercepting it \u2014 or interfering with it \u2014 en route.<\/p>\n<p>So why do we run these apps in the cloud, instead of locally? The problem is that wireless devices have limited processing power and battery \u2014 to run a more advanced and energy-intensive AI program, you may have to turn to huge servers in the cloud.<\/p>\n<p>A Stanford-led team has now unveiled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41586-022-04992-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NeuRRAM<\/a>, a new microchip that could let us run advanced AI programs directly on our devices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aside from faster results, edge computing has the added benefit of increased privacy: If your health information never leaves your wearable, you don\u2019t have to worry about someone else intercepting it \u2014 or interfering with it \u2014 en route. So why do we run these apps in the cloud, instead of locally? The problem is [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1495,6,1977],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health","category-robotics-ai","category-wearables"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172912\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}