Integer addition algorithm could reduce energy needs of AI by 95% - eviltoast
A team of engineers at AI inference technology company BitEnergy AI reports a method to reduce the energy needs of AI applications by 95%. The group has published a paper describing their new technique on the arXiv preprint server.
  • kbal@fedia.io
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    16 days ago

    Isn’t this basically just the old trick of estimating (x * y) as (x + y - 1) when x and y are somewhat close to 1?