The Silicon Gold Rush: How AI is Driving Development of New Chips

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The California Gold Rush created fortunes not only for prospectors, but also for the people selling picks and shovels. At CHM Live, computer architecture pioneers Bill Dally of NVIDIA and Norm Jouppi of Google joined CHM Fellow David Patterson to discuss the modern version of that story: the explosive demand for AI hardware. The event […] The post The Silicon Gold Rush: How AI is Driving Development of New Chips appeared first on CHM.

1st Sep 2026

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