3.2.1. Importance of Hardware Acceleration

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does GPU stand for?

   Hint

   Think about graphics and processing tasks.

2. 2.

   Which company developed TPUs?

   Hint

   Consider companies known for cloud services.

3. 3.

   What does TPU stand for?

   • Tensor Processing Unit
   • Transparent Processing Unit
   • Technical Processing Unit

   Hint

   Look for the term that relates to tensors.

4. 4.

   True or False: FPGAs are only used in AI applications.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider other fields where FPGAs might be used.

5. 5.

   A company needs to develop an AI model for image recognition and must choose hardware. The model requires quick processing of large datasets. Which hardware would you recommend and why?

   Hint

   Consider which hardware can handle large-scale computations at once.

6. 6.

   Explain how the choice of hardware can impact the performance and scalability of an AI model targeted at predicting stock market trends.

   Hint

   Think about the differences in hardware capabilities and their application in real-time versus batch processing.