Know Your Enemy, Know Yourself, Part 3: Groq's LPU (Acquired by NVIDIA for $20B)
We explore the background of Groq and LPU, their hardware/software design philosophy, and analyze NVIDIA’s intentions behind acquiring Groq.
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Know Your Enemy, Know Yourself, Part 2 : TPU Emergence and Rise
We explore the background of TPU’s emergence and analyze Google’s AI semiconductor strategy by examining its hardware and software architecture.
Know Your Enemy, Know Yourself, Part 1: GPU History and Fundamentals
An overview of how NVIDIA GPUs evolved and how the Hopper architecture hides memory latency with massive parallelism.