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• Ultrafast machine learning on FPGAs via Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks

  2026-06-09

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  13 min read

  Ultrafast inference and online learning can be achieved using hardware architectures designed for Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KAN) on FPGAs. The research focuses on optimizing these architectures to enhance machine learning performance.

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• 447 TB/cm² at zero retention energy – atomic-scale memory on fluorographane

  2026-04-11

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  1 min read

  A new memory architecture using single-layer fluorographane can achieve 447 terabytes per square centimeter with zero retention energy. This innovation aims to address the widening gap between processor throughput and memory bandwidth, exacerbated by increased AI demand and a NAND flash supply crisis.

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• David Patterson: Challenges and Research Directions for LLM Inference Hardware

  2026-01-25

  2 min read

  Large Language Model (LLM) inference faces significant challenges primarily related to memory and interconnect issues rather than compute power. The autoregressive Decode phase of Transformer models distinguishes LLM inference from training, complicating the process.

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