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Developer builds language model for ESP32-S3 microcontroller

A developer is creating a language model designed to run on an ESP32-S3 microcontroller, aiming for inference on small processors using under 570KB of memory. The model, named GPT8.BIN, is currently being optimized, with a demonstration video showing it running in real-time on the device. AI

IMPACT This development could enable more AI capabilities on low-power, embedded devices.

RANK_REASON The item describes the development of a language model for a specific microcontroller, which falls under research and development in the AI space. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Developer builds language model for ESP32-S3 microcontroller

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The item describes the development of a language model for a specific microcontroller, which falls under research and development in the AI space. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]
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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    And to make that last post meta, and since I have no one to show... I was watching that video while building a language model that runs on an esp32s3 to runs in

    And to make that last post meta, and since I have no one to show... I was watching that video while building a language model that runs on an esp32s3 to runs inference on tiny processors in under 570KB. The video is real time running on device. I still need to optimize, but it's …