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nervana
Congratulations to Intel on their acquisition of Nervana. This photo is from the last board meeting at our offices; the Nervana founders — from right to left: Naveen Rao, Amir Khosrowshahi and Arjun Bansal — pondered where on the wall they may fall during M&A negotiations. We are now free to share some of our perspectives on the company and its mission to accelerate the future with custom chips for deep learning. I’ll share a recap of the Nervana story, from an investor’s perspective, and try to explain why <i>machine learning is of fundamental importance to every business over time. In short, I think the application of iterative algorithms (e.g., machine learning, directed evolution, generative design) to build complex systems is the most powerful advance in engineering since the Scie
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