Positron AI raises $875m at a $5bn valuation to support develop of next-generation hardware
Financing was raised across two tranches
Financing was raised across two tranches
Companies will also be joined by Intel for 12-inch photomask industry initiative
Latest fundraise values company at more than $1bn
Funding was awarded by the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Comes as chip giant denies claims it's been developing China-specific LPU
Chip company says CS-4 delivers 750 petaflops of AI compute
Comes weeks after company announced $300m fundraise
Deployment consists of 20-unit CL1 biological computing system
Details disclosed in a report from research firm SemiAnalysis
Company has also published a 300-page whitepaper to support the project
Cluster expected to go live in Q1 2027
Company says it will deploy more than 70,000 Nvidia Rubin and Blackwell GPUs at the site
Six quantum computing companies now publicly trading following SPAC mergers
Comes into effect on December 6
Facility will employ 3,000 people from neighboring counties
Financial terms or expected timeline for completion were not disclosed
Rumors AI company was looking to develop its own custom silicon first emerged earlier this year
Initiative aims to address lack of AI infrastructure access in some parts of the US
Data center revenue now represents 58 percent of total revenue
Hardware will now be identified by what they are optimized for
Data center expected to have a total eventual capacity of 15MW
Company is developing suite of specialized inference chips which will be linked by a photonic interconnect
The Union says its ‘AI gigafactory’ project will unlock at least €20 billion in private investment
Umesh Padval, managing partner of Seligman Ventures, will also join the company’s board