Computing
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Tech Giants Vacuum AI Brains from Academia
Big tech lures AI experts from universities, causing resource gap and research shift, impacting academia and societal AI development.
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Zuckerberg’s Asian Tour Accelerates Meta’s AI and XR Ventures
Mark Zuckerberg enhances Meta’s AI chip collaboration with Samsung, diversifies chip sources in Asia, strengthens XR ecosystem.
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Intel Leads in Startup Investments, Eyes AI Expansion
In 2023, Intel, Arm, and AMD made significant investments in AI and tech startups, intensifying competition and signaling growth opportunities.
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Groq’s AI Chips Set to Outspeed Nvidia
Groq showcased AI chips for LLM inference, challenging Nvidia. The CEO aims for affordable AI chip options for startups.
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Groq’s LPU: Speed Redefines AI Inference
Groq introduces Tensor Streaming Processor for deterministic AI computations, outperforming GPUs with Language Processor Unit efficiency and scalability.
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Recogni’s $102M for AI Power Efficiency
Recogni secures $102 million in Series C funding, focuses on AI inference system innovation for higher compute density and efficiency.
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Lambda’s $320M Raise Vaults to $1.5B Valuation
Lambda, specializing in AI hardware and cloud computing, secures $320M Series C funding, reaching $1.5B valuation, with major clients.
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Eos, Nvidia’s AI Powerhouse, Ranks Ninth Globally
Nvidia introduces Eos Supercomputer with 4,608 H100 GPUs, 18.4 exaflops AI performance, and MLPerf training benchmark success.
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Light-Speed AI Chip Revolutionizes Computing Power
University of Pennsylvania engineers develop a silicon photonics (SiPh) chip using light for AI training, promising speed and efficiency.
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Masayoshi Son’s Bold $100 Billion AI Revolution
Masayoshi Son plans $100B for Izanagi, an AGI-focused AI chip venture to rival Nvidia, aiming for a superintelligent future.
