alt Hacker News> Purpose-Built for Agentic AI
From the "fridge purpose-built for storing only yellow tomatoes" and "car only built for people whose last name contains the letter W" series.
When can this insanity end? It is a completely normal garden-variety ARM SoC, it'll run Linux, same as every other ARM SoC does. It is as related to "Agentic $whatever" as your toaster is related to it
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dpe82 • today at 8:41 PM
The power and importance of marketing is deeply underappreciated by us technical types.
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pwg • today at 9:50 PM
> It is a completely normal garden-variety ARM SoC
To mis-quote the politician quip:
How can you tell a marketer is lying?
Answer: His/her mouth is moving.
> It is as related to "Agentic $whatever" as your toaster is related to it
These things have hardware FP8 support, and a 1.8TB/s full mesh interconnect between CPUs and GPUs. We can argue about the "agentic" bit, but those are features that don't really matter for any workload other than AI.