Tag: AI hardware
Sarvam AI Startup Programme Fuels Indic AI Builders
Sarvam AI has introduced the Sarvam Startup Programme, providing early-stage companies with up to 12 months of API credits, priority engineering support and production-ready infrastructure to build multilingual AI applications without backend complexities. Founders Vivek Raghavan and Pratyush Kumar positioned the initiative to empower India’s developer ecosystem with high-quality models fluent in 22+ Indian languages and English, enabling full agency in creating voice agents,...
Oracle Layoffs Fund AI Data Centre Push Amid Cash Squeeze
Oracle is planning thousands of job cuts across divisions as it grapples with a cash crunch from aggressive AI data centre buildout to support major clients including a $300 billion OpenAI agreement, xAI and Meta, as Bloomberg News first reported. The reductions, potentially broader than typical rolling cuts, may begin this month and target roles expected to diminish under AI automation, coinciding with an...
Majestic Labs Raises $100 Million to Build High-Memory AI Servers
A new AI hardware startup, Majestic Labs, founded by three former Google and Meta silicon executives, has raised $100 million to develop next-generation AI...
Foxconn to Deploy Humanoid Robots at Nvidia’s Houston AI Server Plant
In a major leap for AI-driven manufacturing, Foxconn, the world’s largest electronics maker and key producer of Nvidia’s AI servers, has announced that it...
OpenAI Partners with Broadcom to Build Custom AI Chips
OpenAI has entered into a landmark partnership with Broadcom to design and produce its first in-house AI processors, marking a major strategic shift in...
Optiemus, Ordinary Theory Launch JV for Smart Hardware
In a major boost to India’s smart manufacturing ecosystem, Optiemus Infracom Limited has announced a joint venture (JV) with US-based Ordinary Theory LLC to...
Cerebras Raises $1.1B at $8.1B Valuation
Cerebras Systems, the AI chip company known for building some of the world’s largest processors, has raised $1.1 billion in an oversubscribed Series G...
Microsoft Debuts AI Chip Cooling That’s 3x More Efficient
As AI models become more powerful, the chips that run them are generating unprecedented heat — and that’s emerging as a critical bottleneck in...
Databricks Invests in AI Hardware Startup
Databricks has invested in a new AI hardware company founded by Naveen Rao, a serial entrepreneur known for building Nervana (acquired by Intel) and...
Arm Unveils Lumex Chips for On-Device AI
Arm Holdings has announced the launch of its next-generation mobile chip architecture, Lumex, designed to enhance AI performance on smartphones, smartwatches, and other portable...
Sam Altman Says AI Demands New Hardware Revolution
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has shifted his stance on AI infrastructure, acknowledging that current computing systems are no longer sufficient to meet the demands...
Nvidia Halves AI Training Time with New Blackwell Chips
Nvidia’s latest generation of chips has significantly reduced the resources required to train large artificial intelligence models, according to new benchmark data released by...
IIT Kharagpur, IME Sign Semiconductor MoU
The Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur and Singapore’s Institute of Microelectronics (IME), part of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), have signed...
nEye Systems Raises $58M for AI Networking Chips
NEye Systems, a California-based startup developing cutting-edge networking chips for AI data centers, has raised $58 million in a venture round led by CapitalG,...
