Q.ANT, a photonic AI chip company, said today it has launched a dedicated production line for its AI chips at the Institute of Microelectronics Stuttgart (IMS CHIPS).Capable of producing up to 1,000 wafers per year, the pilot line enables Q.ANT to refine its chip architecture to meet evolving market requirements. It also serves as the […]
Q.ANT and IMS CHIPS Launch Pilot Production Line for Photonic AI Chips in Stuttgart
February 24, 2025 by
SambaNova Reports Fastest DeepSeek-R1 671B with High Efficiency
February 18, 2025 by
Palo Alto, CA – Generative AI company SambaNova announced last week that DeepSeek-R1 671B is running today on SambaNova Cloud at 198 tokens per second (t/s), “achieving speeds and efficiency that no other platform can match,” the company said. DeepSeek-R1 has reduced AI training costs by 10X, but its widespread adoption has been hindered by […]
SambaNova Launches AI Inference Cloud Platform
September 10, 2024 by
PALO ALTO, CA — Sept. 10th, 2024 — AI chips and models company SambaNova Systems announced SambaNova Cloud AI inference service powered by its SN40L AI chip. The company said developers can log on for free via an API today — no waiting list — and create their own generative AI applications using both the […]
Google in $1.67B AI Chip Patent Infringement Trial
January 12, 2024 by
Designing an AI specialty chip that gains traction is a sure way to riches. That’s why so much money – $1.67 billion – is at stake in a patent infringement lawsuit brought against Google. Reuters reported this week on a federal trial in Boston in which computer scientist Joseph Bates, founder of Singular Computing….
HPC News Bytes 20231120: SC23 Overview – Exascale Update, New AI Chips, Quantum Village, UCIe-PCIe-Ultra Ethernet
November 20, 2023 by
In this edition of the HPC News Bytes podcast, Shahin takes us on a rapid (5:04) tour of SC23, analyzing the key developments and new technologies that highlighted last week’s conference in Denver: Conference attendance expands to 14,000; exascale update and future; raft of new chips, many focused on AI; Quantum Village at SC23; UCIe, PCIe and Ultra Ethernet
SambaNova: New AI Chip Runs 5 Trillion Parameter Models
September 19, 2023 by
Specialty AI chip maker SambaNova Systems today announced the SN40L processor, which the company said will power SambaNova’s full stack large language model (LLM) platform, the SambaNova Suite. Manufactured by TSMC, the SN40L can serve a 5 trillion parameter model, with 256k+ sequence length possible on a single system node, according to the company.
@HPCpodcast: Evaluating Specialty AI Chips at Argonne’s AI Testbed
August 21, 2023 by
Our latest episode of @HPCpodcast delves into the Cambrian explosion of AI specialty chips – of which there so many have been released on the HPC-AI market that it’s hard to discern which chip is right for what workload. Hence the AI Testbed at the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility. Shahin and Doug spoke with Venkat Vishwanath….
Tenstorrent Selects Arteris IP for HPC RISC-V Chiplets
May 2, 2023 by
CAMPBELL, Calif. – May 2, 2023 – Arteris, Inc. (Nasdaq: AIP), a provider of system IP designed to accelerate system-on-chip (SoC) creation, today announced that Tenstorrent, the Toronto-based AI chip startup, has licensed Ncore and FlexNoC interconnect IP for its AI chiplet systems. According to Arteris, the flexible network-on-chip (NoC) interconnect meets the demanding time-to-market […]
Ng and Keller to Keynote at AI Hardware and Edge AI Summit, Sept. 12-14
March 17, 2023 by
March 17, 2023 — Two leading names in AI, Jim Keller of Tenstorrent and Andrew Ng of Landing AI, will deliver keynote addresses at this year’s AI Hardware & Edge AI Summit, Sept. 12-14, in Santa Clara. Registration for the conference is here. Keller, well-known HPC, AI and data center chip architecture and CEO of […]
Tattile Selects AI Chip Maker Hailo for Smart LPR Cameras for ITS
September 14, 2022 by
Mairano, Italy & Tel Aviv, Israel, September 14, 2022 – Italian automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) specialist, Tattile, part of TKH Group, announced today its technology partnership with leading edge AI chip maker Hailo to power their next generation of high-end cameras: the “SMART+.” The Hailo-8 AI processor will be integrated into Tattile’s new product line, […]
