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Notes on the future of compute.

Perspectives from the Non-Von team on neuromorphic hardware, sparsity, energy, and what it takes to run modern AI at the edge.

The Next Bottleneck Isn’t the Model, It’s the Hardware

There’s rarely a conversation where AI isn’t mentioned. It’s advancing fast.That’s no surprise. What gets missed in most conversations is the...

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Why Smarter Chips Are the Key to AI’s Next Leap

For centuries, the global economy inched forward, just...

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What Happens If We Don’t Adopt AI-Specific Chips Soon Enough?

The age of general-purpose compute is over—or at least it should be. As AI becomes foundational to innovation in nearly every sector, our continued reliance on GPU-based architectu...

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Rethinking Compute: Smarter Chips, Less Power, and the Future of Streamlined Processing

The Compute Crunch...

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Why Partnering with Small R&D Teams Could Be the Smartest Move in AI

In order to scale artificial intelligence, most companies default to buying off-the-shelf chips from the biggest players in the industry, or wait in line—sometimes indefinitely—for...

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The Hidden Risks of Avoiding AI Hardware

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is disrupting up industries, fuelling innovation, and changing the way organizations handle data. At the heart of this transformation are A...

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Beyond the Norm: How Non-Von Chips Outperform NVIDIA, Google, and Apple in AI

AI chip technology has become a competitive battleground as the demand grows for faster, more efficient, and scalable solutions. While companies like NVIDIA, Google, and Apple have...

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The Environmental Impact of Current Hardware and the Importance of AI Chips

As artificial intelligence (AI) technologies continue to advance and proliferate, the energy demands associated with current computing hardware (CPUs and GPUs) is also rapidly incr...

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Sculpt

Non-Von chips reduce power costs by two orders of magnitude (100x) for the growing set of sparse, quantized AI systems. Non-Von's power efficient chips both i) enable low-power unt...

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Limits of current hardware

The limits of current hardware prove particularly stark in the military and national security context. Not only are today’s tactical edge devices limited by the generally low compu...

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