AMD announced it will acquire Taalas, a startup making model-specific AI inference chips that burn model weights directly into CMOS, claiming up to 17,000 tokens per second per user on its HC1 demonst…
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) announced a definitive agreement to acquire Toronto-based Taalas, a startup that hardwires AI models onto custom chips, with financial terms undisclosed. Taalas, founded i…
AMD has acquired Taalas, the AI inference chip startup co-founded by former Tenstorrent CEO Ljubisa Bajic, who will rejoin AMD under Vamsi Boppana's AI organization. Taalas's first chip achieves over …
AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) announced on Aug. 6, 2026, a definitive agreement to acquire Taalas, a Toronto-based pioneer in specialized AI inference silicon founded in 2023, to strengthen its long-term AI roadm…
Google is developing a new server chip informally called 'Frozen v2' that will hardcode the architecture of its Gemini AI model directly into silicon, aiming to achieve 6 to 10 times greater efficienc…
Google is developing a custom chip codenamed 'Frozen v2' that hardwires the architecture of its Gemini AI model directly into silicon, aiming for 6 to 10 times greater efficiency than its latest TPUs,…
Nvidia dominates AI training hardware, but the inference market is wide open as companies like Cerebras, Groq, d-Matrix, Etched, and Taalas challenge Nvidia's GPU-based approach by designing chips opt…
Tensordyne is developing AI chips that use a logarithmic number system to multiply numbers more efficiently than conventional floating-point math, aiming to improve compute efficiency for AI workloads…