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August 20, 2024 / Ben Bajarin and Max Weinbach

Snapdragon X Elite and the New Era Battery Life on Windows

While it is easy to get caught up in the excitement of AI features coming to Windows in the new category of PCs called Copilot + PCs, my conviction has always been that the transformational battery life experience would be one of the most compelling reasons to upgrade for consumers and enterprises. Currently, the “more…

July 16, 2024 / Carolina Milanesi

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2024: Foldables, AI and the Future of Mobile

In an age where technology is not just an extension of our capabilities but increasingly a core part of our daily experiences, Samsung Electronics at the Galaxy Unpacked 2024 event, presented a compelling vision for the future of mobile Artificial Intelligence (AI). Held on July 10, 2024, the event featured the unveiling of an array…

July 15, 2024 / Ben Bajarin

Revolutionizing Computing: Stevie Bathiche on the NPU and the Future of AI Enabled Always-On Computing

In a recent conversation with Stevie Bathiche, a Technical Fellow at Microsoft, we discussed the potential of the Neural Processing Unit (NPU) and its role in powering the future of computing. Bathiche’s insights highlighted the NPU’s significance as an AI coprocessor due to its efficiency and ability to enable always-on, always-computing functionalities that power computers…

June 26, 2024 / Ben Bajarin

Apple’s Transistor Budget

Apple’s M-series chips have revolutionized the Mac lineup, bringing a laser focus on performance and efficiency to the company’s laptops (portables), desktops, workstations, and even now cloud silicon. Thanks to the hard work of those dissecting Apple silicon X-ray images and highlighting blocks on the SoC, we can take a closer look at how Apple…

May 19, 2024 / Ben Bajarin and Max Weinbach

REPORT: The NPU – The Newest Chip on the Block

The New Chip on the Block The Neural Processing Unit (NPU) has evolved significantly since the introduction of deep learning models like AlexNet in 2012. NPUs are specialized hardware accelerators designed to efficiently process neural network operations, such as the numerous multiplies and accumulations required for deep learning models. These units offer optimized control and…

April 13, 2024 / Carolina Milanesi

At Google Cloud Next, Google Workspace Unveiled AI-Powered Innovations

During Google Cloud Next, Google announced a new wave of innovations and enhancements to Google Workspace aimed at revolutionizing the way people work and collaborate. The highlight of this update is the introduction of Google Vids, an AI-powered video creation app that brings real-time collaboration to video storytelling. Vids, set to be released to Workspace…

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