Edge compute chip firm SiMa.ai raises $70m in funding round
Company’s second-generation MLSoC due for release in 2025
Company’s second-generation MLSoC due for release in 2025
Facility to be located in Surakarta, central Java
Company received a $1.5bn valuation in February
Mass production at the plant expected by second half of 2028
Funding was extension of Series C round
Updates financial reporting structure to increase transparency
Chip manufacturer has 12 fabs in Taiwan
Company will produce processors specifically designed for LLM training
Money will be spent on upgrading homes, education, transport, and electricity grid in Eindhoven
Despite earlier delays, Arizona plant now expected to be operational by end of 2024
Department of Commerce investigating alleged sanctions breach
UCL spinout connects AI GPUs together with light
Performance records set on two new generative AI MLPerf tests
The Series B round was co-led by Samsung Catalyst Fund and Tiger Global Management
Plant is expected to be operational by 2028
The deal will help South Korean cloud company Naver reduce its reliance on Nvidia hardware
Terms of the deal have not been disclosed
List of approved technologies contains only Chinese-made solutions
Company’s LPU is world’s first pure laser-based processing unit
Probe relates to inclusion of 7nm chips in Huawei Mate 60 Pro phone
Brings company’s total funding to $70 million
New cluster will support AI research at the university
President Biden will visit Intel’s Chandler, Arizona, campus to announce the deal
The state’s construction industry has reportedly been squeezed by an influx of investments