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Exploring the A.I. Chip Landscape

Date and Time

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm

Location

Online at Jitsi

Presenters

Shankar Viswanathan , AMD Semiconductor - shankar.viswan gmail com

Summary

A roundup of the various AI chips on the market and under development

Abstract

Details to follow

Bio

Shankar Viswanathan is the lead performance architect for AMD's Strategic Silicon products. He has worked on the design and verification of several generations of AMD processors. Most recently, he was on the design team for the SoCs that power game consoles such as the PlayStation5 and the Steam Deck. His general interests like at the intersection of performance and security in hardware platforms.

Attachments

  1. Every Bit Counts – Why This Book Matters (NextSilicon)
Age of Artificial Intelligence (edge-ai-vision.com)

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