The chip, called a Trident 5-X12, can help alleviate some of the network traffic congestion, Robin Grindley, an executive in Broadcom s Core Switching Group, said in an interview. There are specific networked computing tasks, such as AI, that can only be improved by adding additional capabilities to a chip, because software is too slow.
Tech conglomerate Broadcom
added artificial intelligence features to a new version of one
of its flagship networking chips, the company said on Thursday,
aiming to help move information around data.
Tech conglomerate Broadcom added artificial intelligence features to a new version of one of its flagship networking chips, the company said on Thursday, aiming to help move information around data centers more efficiently.Devoting a portion of the silicon in Broadcom's Trident networking processors to AI