Wednesday, July 8

● Latest

Tech SambaNova Raises $1 Billion at an $11 Billion Valuation to Challenge Nvidia in AI Chips Markets Telenor Buys Control of Bahnhof, Putting a Privacy-First ISP in Big-Telecom Hands Companies Virgin Media Is Fined 28 Million Pounds for Making It Hard to Cancel Crypto US Regulator Charges a North Carolina Trader Over an Alleged $14 Million Crypto Fraud Economy Australian Dock Workers Demand a 28-Hour Week as DP World Pushes Port Automation Markets Japan Weighs New Wording on the BOJ, and Bond Investors Get Nervous About Its Independence Companies A Judge Approves a $47 Million Payout for 23andMe Data Breach Victims Personal Finance Plot Twist: Gen Z Is Buying Homes, and Here Is How They Pull It Off Tech SambaNova Raises $1 Billion at an $11 Billion Valuation to Challenge Nvidia in AI Chips Markets Telenor Buys Control of Bahnhof, Putting a Privacy-First ISP in Big-Telecom Hands Companies Virgin Media Is Fined 28 Million Pounds for Making It Hard to Cancel Crypto US Regulator Charges a North Carolina Trader Over an Alleged $14 Million Crypto Fraud Economy Australian Dock Workers Demand a 28-Hour Week as DP World Pushes Port Automation Markets Japan Weighs New Wording on the BOJ, and Bond Investors Get Nervous About Its Independence Companies A Judge Approves a $47 Million Payout for 23andMe Data Breach Victims Personal Finance Plot Twist: Gen Z Is Buying Homes, and Here Is How They Pull It Off

Topic: inference

A close-up of a computer processor chip

Wednesday, 7/8, 07:37 AM

SambaNova Raises $1 Billion at an $11 Billion Valuation to Challenge Nvidia in AI Chips

SambaNova, a Silicon Valley maker of AI chips built to run models rather than train them, has raised $1 billion at an $11 billion valuation, just five months after its last big round.
The scramble to fund an alternative to Nvidia shows how much money is still chasing the picks and shovels of the AI boom.

inference — news and stories on this topic

This page collects all of Boursel's coverage of inference. Follow the topic from one place: new stories appear here automatically as more is published. That way you stay on top of how the situation develops.

Looking for the bigger picture? Browse markets, the economy, companies and crypto, or head back to the front page for the day's top stories.