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The Evolution of AI in IoT | BrainChip's Nandan Nayampally | Internet of Things Podcast

IoT For All Podcast · 13 Apr 2023 · 19m

What this episode covers

Nandan Nayampally, CMO at BrainChip, discusses the evolution of AIoT and the shift of AI processing from the cloud to the edge. He explains how neuromorphic computing enables real-time, private, and efficient inference on billions of devices, citing PwC's $15 trillion GDP impact estimate. Nayampally highlights key adoption markets like healthcare, agriculture, and infrastructure, and advises companies to focus on solving acute pain points ('headaches') rather than nice-to-have features ('vitamins') to gain traction.

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BrainChip, PwC, AMD, ARM
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Amazon Alexa, GPT-3

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