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		happycube on May 26, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple Is Working on a Dedicated Chip to Power AI o... Google's been working on distributed training as well.

hackuser on May 26, 2017 [–]

Why? What is the benefit to Google?

Also, are they doing training for the local user or for Google's 'general' systems or for both?

bitmapbrother on May 27, 2017 | [–]

So they can do on device AI/ML with TensorFlow Lite, through the use of specialized neural network DSP's, as discussed during the keynote at I/O 2017.

https://youtu.be/Y2VF8tmLFHw?t=1h22m8s

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