2.7. Conclusion

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does GPU stand for?

   Hint

   Think of how graphics are processed in video games.

2. 2.

   Name one future technology that could impact AI development.

   Hint

   These technologies mimic human brain functions or use quantum bits.

3. 3.

   What is a primary benefit of using TPUs for AI tasks?

   • Lower cost
   • Higher performance per watt
   • Easier programming

   Hint

   Think about the design purpose of TPUs.

4. 4.

   True or False: FPGAs are fixed in function once created.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider what flexibility means in terms of task execution.

5. 5.

   Evaluate how the transition from traditional CPUs to GPUs in AI has influenced the pace of AI research and development.

   Hint

   Consider how longer training times would affect innovation.

6. 6.

   Propose a hypothetical scenario where neuromorphic computing surpasses current AI technologies in practical applications.

   Hint

   Think about scenarios where speed and efficiency are critical.