Thursday, August 10, 2023

Canadian AI chip firm Tenstorrent raises $100 million from Hyundai, Samsung

Good news! A toast to creative destruction and commercial competition!

"... Tenstorrent, a Canadian startup headed by chip industry veteran Jim Keller that is developing artificial intelligence chips, said on Wednesday it has raised $100 million from Hyundai Motor Group and a Samsung investment fund, among others.

Tenstorrent, which before this funding had already raised $234.5 million was valued at $1 billion, is one of several upstarts looking to challenge Nvidia, the market leader in supplying chips to develop artificial intelligence products like ChatGPT. ..."

AI chip firm Tenstorrent raises $100 million from Hyundai, Samsung | Reuters

Credits: Last Week in AI

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