Can These New Chips Solve AI’s Energy Problem?

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Chip startups are battling to sell cloud-computing providers the custom-built inference chips of the future. But the question is, can they actually make a dent in AI’s projected energy demand? WSJ columnist and co-host of the Bold Names podcast, Christopher Mims joins us to explain. Plus, Hollywood is losing ground to YouTube as the tech giant wins the battle for TV viewers. Belle Lin hosts.Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter.Further ReadingHow YouTube Won the Battle for TV Viewers The New Chips Designed to Solve AI’s Energy Problem Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Chip startups are battling to sell cloud-computing providers the custom-built inference chips of the future. But the question is, can they actually make a dent in AI’s projected energy demand? WSJ columnist and co-host of the Bold Names podcast, Christopher Mims joins us to explain. Plus, Hollywood is losing ground to YouTube as the tech giant wins the battle for TV viewers. Belle Lin hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Further Reading How YouTube Won the Battle for TV Viewers The New Chips Designed to Solve AI’s Energy Problem Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices