New computer chips for new A.I. The giant leap forward in computing for A.I. was driven by a tiny ingredient: the specialized computer chips called graphics processing units, or GPUs.

Elon Musk wants to merge humans with AI. And his goal of achieving "symbiosis" with artificial intelligence starts with a brain chip.

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Silicon Valley startup Lightmatter revealed on Wednesday it had developed a new type of computer chip that could both speed up artificial intelligence work and use less ...