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CO₂ Per Token: The AI Metric We’ve Been Ignoring (Until Now)

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Why the world needs to think beyond speed and cost The Blind Spot in AI’s Big Moment The UK government recently announced new plans for AI infrastructure. Other countries are doing the same, working urgently to build bigger data centers, expand AI capacity, and secure Sovereign and Confidential AI capabilities. Whenever these announcements happen, the […]

Simon Todd in 20 Nov 2025 No Comments

LLMs vs SLMs: Why Smaller Models Could Power the Future of Agentic AI

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The AI landscape has been dominated by Large Language Models (LLMs)—massive neural networks trained on trillions of tokens, spanning hundreds of billions of parameters. These models, such as GPT-4 or Claude, have shown remarkable general-purpose intelligence, but they come with steep costs: enormous compute requirements, GPU dependency, and operational overheads that make them inaccessible for […]

Simon Todd in 13 Sep 2025 No Comments

The Future of AI Isn’t in GPUs—It’s in ASICs

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The AI revolution has long been powered by GPUs, especially Nvidia’s. But that era is evolving. On September 5, 2025, Broadcom confirmed a $10 billion deal to develop custom AI chips for OpenAI—chips designed specifically for AI workloads and expected to roll out in 2026. This marks a pivotal shift toward ASICs (Application-Specific Integrated Circuits). […]

Simon Todd in 07 Sep 2025 No Comments

The AI Revolution: Why the Technology of Today Won’t Power the AI of the Future

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is undergoing a rapid transformation, driven by advancements in hardware and software. Today, AI relies heavily on high-performance computing (HPC), GPUs, TPUs, ASICs, and optimised software frameworks. However, as AI models become more complex, the limits of current technology become apparent. This raises an important question: will the AI infrastructure we rely […]

Simon Todd in 28 Feb 2025 1 Comment