Researchers want to embrace Arm’s celebrated paradigm for a universal generative AI processor; a puzzling MEGA.mini core architecture

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  • New dual-core MEGA.mini architecture boosts performance while saving energy
  • Dynamic core allocation optimizes workloads
  • Mega cores for complex tasks and mini cores for routine processing

At February 2025’s International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), researchers unveiled a new MEGA.mini architecture.

Inspired by Arm’s celebrated “big.LITTLE” paradigm, this universal generative AI processor, discussed at length in ‘MEGA.mini: A Universal Generative AI Processor with a New Big/Little Core Architecture for NPU’, an academic paper presented at the conference, promised a revolutionary approach to neural processing unit (NPU) design.

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