2022-07-14

NVIDIA releases unified computing platform to speed up quantum research and development

Yesterday, NVIDIA released the unified computing platform QODA to accelerate quantum research and development breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, high-performance computing (HPC), medical, finance and other disciplines. It is reported that QODA aims to make quantum computing easier to use by creating a coherent hybrid quantum classical programming model. This is an open, unified environment that can be used for some existing powerful computers and quantum processors to help improve scientific productivity and enable quantum research to be larger in scale.

Qualcomm is about to launch the next generation of wearable Wear SoC

In July 2020, Qualcomm launched two low-power chips, Snapdragon Wear 4100/4100+, using a 12 nm process and including a new coprocessor to help handle more background tasks such as sensor input and sound. Qualcomm Snapdragon's latest official tweet announced that the next generation of wearable SoC will be launched soon.

ByteDance is recruiting a large number of chip engineers and may be preparing to develop its own chips

According to the Science and Technology Innovation Board Daily, ByteDance is recruiting a large number of chip-related engineers, such as SoC front-end design, model performance analysis, verification, underlying software and driver development, low-power design, chip security, etc. People familiar with the matter said that this may be ByteDance's preparation for self-developed chips. In June this year, the media found that ByteDance posted multiple SoC system development, design, and verification internship recruitment notices on the campus recruitment website, and the work locations were mainly located in Beijing and Shanghai.

Reprinted from "IoT Headlines"