Huge “foundation models” are turbo-charging AI progress. They can have abilities their creators did not foresee. 11/07/2022
"The “good computer” which Graphcore, a British chip designer, intends to build over the next few years might seem to be suffering from a ludicrous case of nominal understatement. Its design calls for it to carry out 1019 calculations per second. If your laptop can do 100bn calculations a second—which is fair for an average laptop—then the Good computer will be 100m times faster..."
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