Qualcomm
Hybrid AI Architecture for Generative AI Scalability
Pages
17
Time to read
26 mins
Publication
Language
English
Pages
17
Time to read
26 mins
Publication
Language
English
This technical report discusses the significance of hybrid AI in the context of generative AI's rapid growth and increasing computational demands. It outlines how hybrid AI architectures distribute AI workloads between cloud and edge devices, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs. The report details the benefits of hybrid AI, including improved performance, energy efficiency, privacy, and personalization. It explains the evolution of on-device AI and its integration with generative AI applications across various device categories, such as smartphones, laptops, and IoT devices. The document also highlights the challenges posed by large generative AI models and the necessity for an adaptable computing architecture to support their deployment. By leveraging both cloud and device capabilities, hybrid AI aims to meet the demands of enterprise and consumer applications, ensuring that generative AI can scale effectively. The report emphasizes that hybrid AI is crucial for the future of AI, allowing for a more sustainable and efficient approach to processing and inference.