Canonical has announced that it's collaborating on a RISC-V laptop powered by Ubuntu. The 14-inch DC-ROMA RISC-V Laptop II is made by DeepComputing, a
  • electricprism@lemmy.ml
    62·
    5 months ago

    What is "NPU: AI Fusion Computing Engine (<2 TOPs) "

    RISCV is a turn on. AI in is a turn off.

    • QuazarOmega@lemy.lolEnglish
      111·
      5 months ago

      If that enables you to run AI locally, probably powered by open source models, and maybe at a fraction of the usual power consumption, then I don’t see what the issue is

      • geemili@lemm.ee
        2·
        5 months ago

        I do find it funny that the NPU is mentioned, while there is no mention of a GPU. I guess that is lumped in with the SoC.