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AI learns how to learn with TCAMs

Neural networks could learn new concepts quickly and from only a few examples by using a ferroelectric ternary content-addressable memory as an augmented memory.

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Fig. 1: Ferroelectric TCAM for one-shot learning.

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Huang, P., Han, R. & Kang, J. AI learns how to learn with TCAMs. Nat Electron 2, 493–494 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41928-019-0328-9

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