Anthropic is in early-stage talks with Samsung to explore the design and production of its own custom AI chips, aiming to diversify its hardware stack. This move reflects a broader industry trend where major AI developer...
AI chip startup Etched has reached a five-billion-dollar valuation and secured one billion dollars in contract orders for its specialized inference hardware. The company's 'frontier inference clusters' aim to run frontie...
AI startup Odyssey has secured $310 million in Series B funding, valuing the company at $1.45 billion, to advance its 'world models' that simulate the physical world. Founded by self-driving industry veterans, Odyssey ai...
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced that the company's new Vera CPU, designed specifically for agentic AI, has already generated $20 billion in sales and opens a new $200 billion total addressable market. Huang argues that...
MatX, a chip startup founded by former Google TPU engineers, raised $500 million in Series B funding led by Jane Street and Leopold Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness fund. The company aims to develop processors that...
Microsoft has launched the Maia 200 chip, designed specifically for AI inference with over 100 billion transistors and delivering up to 10 petaflops of performance. The chip represents Microsoft's effort to optimize AI o...
EnCharge AI, a Princeton University spinout developing analog memory chips for AI applications, has raised over $100 million in Series B funding led by Tiger Global. The company claims its chips use 20 times less energy...
