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Comment by hulitu

8 hours ago

> NPUs are more energy efficient. There is no doubt

Maybe because they sleep all the time. To be able to use an NPU you need at least a compiler which generates code for this particular NPU and a CPU scheduler which can dispatch instructions to this NPU.

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