EP6: AI Chip Wars with Dr. Mrinal Iyer - Part 2 - nano scale transistors, CPUs vs GPUs vs TPUs
Description
This Episode is Part 2 of a 3 episode mini-series where we are joined by AI chip expert Dr. Mrinal Iyer.
In Part 2, we discuss the challenges of AI chip manufacturing and the significance of CPUs, GPUs, and TPUs. We also marvel at the size of the latest transistors - which are smaller than many bacterium.
Guest: Dr. Mrinal Iyer https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrinal-iyer/
Hosts:
Chaithanya (Chait) Bandi - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chaithanya-bandi/
Siddharth (Sid) Shankar - https://www.linkedin.com/in/siddshankar/
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Outline:
(7:19 ) High precision manufacturing - size of transistors
(15:10 ) State of the art in Chips technology
(27:24 ) Rise of AI chips - CPUs vs GPUs vs TPUs





















