Meta's AI chip - game changer?
Meta's new AI chip could cut their AI training costs by 40%. Think this'll give them an edge over other FAANG in the AI race? How will Google, Amazon respond?
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Meta Tests In-House Chips for AI Training
- Meta is piloting an in-house chip designed for AI-specific workloads, aiming to reduce reliance on Nvidia.
- The chip was manufactured in partnership with Taiwan-based TSMC.
- Previous custom AI chips by Meta were used to run models, not train them.
- Meta plans to scale up production if the current test is successful.
- Potential cost savings could be significant, with Meta's capital expenditure for 2025 expected to hit $65 billion.
Source: TechCrunch
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