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In the news | The AI Blog
Real-time AI: Microsoft announces preview of Project Brainwave
Every day, thousands of gadgets and widgets whish down assembly lines run by the manufacturing solutions provider Jabil, on their way into the hands of customers. Along the way, an automated optical inspection system scans them for any signs of…
In the news | TechCrunch
Microsoft launches Project Brainwave, its deep learning acceleration platform
Microsoft believes FPGAs give it more flexibility than designing custom chips and that the performance it achieves on standard Intel Stratix FPGAs is at least comparable to that of custom chips.
In the news | Intel Newsroom
Intel FPGAs bring power to artificial intelligence in Microsoft Azure
Project Brainwave unlocks the future of AI by unleashing programmable hardware using Intel FPGAs to deliver real-time AI.
An initiative called Project Brainwave lets developers in Microsoft’s data centers use field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs), which can be customized even after they’ve been plugged into servers.
In the news | Data Center Knowledge
Why Microsoft Has Bet on FPGAs to Infuse Its Cloud With AI, by Mary Branscombe
In the news | VentureBeat
Microsoft’s Brainwave makes Bing’s AI over 10 times faster
Microsoft announced today that its use of specialized hardware for AI computation allowed it to get more than 10 times faster performance for a machine learning model that powers functionality of its Bing search engine.
In the news | Intel Newsroom
Intel FPGAs Accelerate Artificial Intelligence for Deep Learning in Microsoft’s Bing Intelligent Search
In the news | Bing Blog
Bing Launches More Intelligent Search Features
In December, we announced new intelligent search features which tap into advances in AI to provide people with more comprehensive answers, faster. Today, we’re excited to announce improvements to our current features, and new scenarios that get you to your…