Intel unveils second-generation neuromorphic computing chip

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"... Along with Intel, researchers at IBM, HP, MIT, Purdue, and Stanford hope to leverage neuromorphic computing ... to develop supercomputers 1,000 times more powerful than any today. ..."

"Enhancements include:

Up to 10x faster processing capability

Up to 60x more inter-chip bandwidth

Up to 1 million neurons with 15x greater resource density

3D Scalable with native Ethernet support

A new, open-source software framework called Lava

Fully programmable neuron models with graded spikes

Enhanced learning and adaptation capabilities ..."

Intel unveils second-generation neuromorphic computing chip | VentureBeat Intel today announced a major update to its neuromorphic computing program, including a second-generation chip called Loihi 2 and Lava, an open source framework for developing “neuro-inspired” applications.

Loihi 2: A New Generation of Neuromorphic Computing