• cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de
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    4 days ago

    It stands for Neural Processing Unit. It’s a processor for running AI. They multiply lots of small numbers really quickly.

    • degen@midwest.social
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      6 hours ago

      I know what it stands for, it just seems kind of unnecessary and dumb. Maybe there were people saying the same things about GPUs back in the day, idk