Graph streaming processor from ThinCI

Former GPU developer has what they think is the next gen architecture Sacramento-based startup ThinCI unveiled its entry into the world of DNN accelerators Hot Chips in Cupertino. The fledgling company, with fewer than 70 people, has already taped out a proof of concept chip and is targeting availability of their first commercial SoC on development boards in Q4 this year. The company is planning to pursue a dual fabless/IP business model. The ThinCI (pronounced Think–Eye) Graph Streaming Processor (GSP) is a departure from currently-available inference engines, using a graph streaming model intended to avoid the problems of data movement