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OTC CatchUp #185

Date: 25-05-2024

Duration: 2 hrs 20 mins

Topics Discussed

  • We talked about Google IO'24, we all were a bit disappointed as IO felt more like a corporate event than a tech event which had amazing tech announcements at the center of it.

  • OpenAI announced ChatGPT 4 and ChatGPT 4o just before the IO and took some light from Google IO.

  • Pranav Dani talked about his project where he implemented async I/O in file system of xv6.

  • Pranav Dani explained 5 Stage Pipeline of CPU that is -

    • Fetch: Read instructions from memory.

    • Decode: Decode instructions and access registers.

    • Execute: Perform ALU operations.

    • Memory Access: Load and store values between memory and registers.

    • Write-Back: Complete the instruction execution and update registers

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