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Madrona Prize awarded to UW team compressing AI for small chips

Original: Madrona Prize goes to UW research on agents that shrink AI models to run on small chips

University of Washington researchers have won the Madrona Prize for work on AI agents that automatically shrink large AI models so they can run on small, low-power chips. The research addresses a key bottleneck in AI deployment: fitting powerful models onto edge devices such as phones and embedded hardware. The prize highlights growing interest in model compression as semiconductor and AI industries push computing beyond data centers.

Why now: Recognition of University of Washington AI research with the Madrona Prize is drawing attention amid intense industry focus on efficient edge AI and semiconductors.

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