The Intel Nervana NNP computer chip aims to “revolutionize [artificial intelligence] computing across [a] myriad [of] industries,” according to Mr. Krzanich. He added the company is in “close collaboration” with Facebook, which is sharing technical insight with Intel to support the company’s efforts to build AI hardware.
With the computer chip, companies will be able to develop AI applications that leverage massive amounts of data processing. In healthcare, AI innovations will improve the timeliness and accuracy of diagnosis and push forward research on complex conditions, according to Mr. Krzanich.
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