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Microcontroller vs Microprocessor: Which is Better?

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Rick Dudley reveals why response time is the single largest factor when moving from microcontrollers to microprocessors for AI.

This episode explores when engineers should transition from microcontrollers to microprocessors for advanced embedded applications like AI and machine vision. Guest Rick Dudley from Microchip discusses key factors like response time, power-performance trade-offs, and practical considerations, while highlighting Microchip's integrated ecosystem tools for smoother design transitions.

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