Analog AI Accelerators: How ECRAM Chips Are Rewriting the Rules of AI Hardware

Artificial intelligence (AI) has witnessed explosive growth in recent years, evolving far beyond basic tasks like image classification or natural language processing. With the emergence of generative AI and increasingly complex models, the computational demand has surged to levels that are straining conventional hardware architectures. Despite advancements in CPUs, GPUs, and application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs),…