Floating-point arithmetic is used extensively in many applications across multiple market segments. These applications often require a large number of calculations and are prevalent in financial ...

Designed to leverage the parallel processing power of the graphics processing unit (GPU), microprocessor maker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is detailing today its FireStream 9170 Stream Processor and ...

The rise in interest in deep learning chips for training and inference has reignited interest in how reduced precision compute can cut down on energy, bandwidth, and other constraints inherent to ...

Processor makers are pushing down the precision for a range of new and forthcoming devices, driven by a need that balances accuracy with energy-efficient performance for an emerging set of workloads.

This guest post from AMD showcases the features of its new Radeon Instinct compute products, including the AMD Radeon Instinct M160 and Radeon Instinct MI50 accelerators. AMD recently announced two ...