State Of The Market For Edge Silicon

The explosion of data and the rapid ramp of AI is causing significant changes in how chips are architected. At the edge, the key metrics are power, latency, and performance, but those can vary significantly by application and by workload. Steve Roddy, chief marketing officer at Quadric, talks with Semiconductor Engineering about the need to balance performance and efficiency with flexibility for different applications, what makes one chip better than another, and how to determine the best combination of processing elements.