alt Hacker NewsGaming drove the development of GPUs which led to the current AI boom. Smartphones drove small process nodes for power efficiency.
Gaming drove the development of GPUs which led to the current AI boom. Smartphones drove small process nodes for power efficiency.
SGI and 3Dfx made high-end simulators for aerospace in the beginning. Gaming grew out of that. Even Intel's first GPU (the i740) came from GE Aerospace.