
At CES this year, every PC device and silicon provider heralded what’s been described as the biggest upgrade to the PC in decades: the arrival of the “AI PC.”
However, while there’s general agreement on what an AI PC will be able to do, there’s a wide range of takes throughout the industry on how it will do it or even what it is. That extends to the significance of a processing unit slated to take its place alongside the longtime staples of CPU and GPU: the neural processing unit (NPU).