These days we’re becoming familiar with new special purpose microprocessor architectures like Google’s 45TFlops TPU2 and Nvidia’s 5,000 core Volta GPU but, 11 years ago, the world seemed stuck. “There really is a technology issue now,” Transputer architect David May told me in 2006, “there’ve been no fundamental architectural enhancements for a long time. Some of this ...
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