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Singular Computing LLC develops and licenses hardware and software technologies for high-performance, energy-efficient computing, from data centers to the edge.
Its technologies, which incorporate approximate computing, support modern deep-learning-based AI, other kinds of AI, and general purpose non-AI applications.
Singular's approach is central to many modern AI hardware systems. It also enables general purpose systems with 30-50x better compute/watt than general purpose GPUs.
Public information on the technology is available here:
United States Patent 9,218,156
Singular's issued patents include the following:
United States | 8,407,273 | 9,218,156 | 9,792,088 |
10,120,648 | 10,416,961 | 10,664,236 | |
10,656,912 | 10,754,616 | 11,169,775 | |
11,768,659 | 11,327,714 | 11,327,715 | |
11,354,096 | 11,842,166 | 11,768,660 | |
Canada | 2,768,731 | ||
Korea | 10-1,235,997 | ||
China | 2010 80036873 | 2016 10080760 | |
Japan | 6184897 | 6371451 | 6599522 |
6796177 | 7273018 | ||
India | 389136 |
The company was founded by Joseph Bates, previously professor and scientist at Carnegie Mellon, MIT, Cornell, and Johns Hopkins:
Scientific American Mind, 2016
Singular is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
The company may be reached at
THE PERFORMANCE OF SPECIALIZED DEEP LEARNING HARDWARE
IN PROGRAMMABLE GENERAL PURPOSE COMPUTING SYSTEMS