{"id":185165,"date":"2024-03-15T12:25:59","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T17:25:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/what-is-a-gpu-the-chips-powering-the-ai-boom-and-why-theyre-worth-trillions"},"modified":"2024-03-15T12:25:59","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T17:25:59","slug":"what-is-a-gpu-the-chips-powering-the-ai-boom-and-why-theyre-worth-trillions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/what-is-a-gpu-the-chips-powering-the-ai-boom-and-why-theyre-worth-trillions","title":{"rendered":"What Is a GPU? The Chips Powering the AI Boom, and Why They\u2019re Worth Trillions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/what-is-a-gpu-the-chips-powering-the-ai-boom-and-why-theyre-worth-trillions3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>GPUs sell for tens of thousands of dollars, and GPU-maker Nvidia is worth over $2 trillion. But what is a GPU, exactly, and why is it special?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GPUs sell for tens of thousands of dollars, and GPU-maker Nvidia is worth over $2 trillion. But what is a GPU, exactly, and why is it special?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-185165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185165","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\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185165\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}