IN 1987, when Lei Jun was a computer-science student in Wuhan, on the banks of the Yangtze River, he read a book about Steve Jobs and vowed to emulate him. If all goes to plan, this summer Mr Lei will take a leap towards that dream with the flotation of his firm, Xiaomi, at a … Continue reading Xiaomi’s Forthcoming IPO Shows How The Rules of Business are Changing – The Economist
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AI And The Third Wave Of Silicon Processors
The semiconductor industry is currently caught in the middle of what I call the third great wave of silicon development for processing data. This time, the surge in investment is driven by the rising hype and promising future of artificial intelligence, which relies on machine learning techniques referred to as deep learning. As a veteran with over … Continue reading AI And The Third Wave Of Silicon Processors