Annapurna’s latest work is expected to be showcased next month when Amazon announces widespread availability of ‘Trainium 2’, part of a line of AI chips aimed at training the largest models. Trainium 2 is already being tested by Anthropic—the ...
Big Tech group’s Annapurna Labs is spending big to build custom chips that lessen its reliance on market leader
Amazon.com's cloud computing unit on Tuesday said it will offer free computing power to researchers who want to use its custom artificial intelligence chips, aiming to challenge Nvidia's popularity among those researchers.
Amazon is developing new artificial intelligence chips to boost returns on its semiconductor investments and reduce dependency on Nvidia, as reported by the Financial Times. The company plans to widely release its ‘Trainium 2’ AI training chip next month.
Google’s Trillium, a custom chip for training and running AI models, recently entered preview, and Microsoft’s Maia is expected to follow in short order. Not to be outdone, Amazon Web Services has AI chips, too: Trainium, Inferentia, and Graviton.
Amazon’s capital spending is expected to reach $75 billion in 2024, with a large portion dedicated to tech infrastructure, up from $48.4 billion in 2023, reflecting the AI investment trend among major cloud providers. Why It Matters: Amazon’s move to ...
New tools are helping developers plug their apps into different AI models. Data suggests the developers are increasingly choosing Anthropic models.
Amazon is developing its own AI chips, led by its Annapurna Labs, to compete with Nvidia. The new Trainium 2 chip aims to train AI models faster and reduce Amazon's reliance on Nvidia. Amazon and other tech giants are heavily investing to boost AI ...
Amazon (AMZN) is set to release its newest artificial intelligence chips as the company seeks returns on its multibillion-dollar semiconductor investments and reduce its reliance on Nvidia (NVDA), Michael Acton and Tim Bradshaw of The Financial Times ...
Between the "smart" assistant's 2014 introduction and late 2022, Amazon's Worldwide Digital unit lost over $10 billion on Alexa alone. Despite countless hardware iterations and plenty of ads showcasing Alexa's ability to answer everyday questions,
Specifically, the partnership lets employees at intelligence agencies and the Department of Defense use San Francisco-based Anthropic’s generative AI models Claude 3 and 3.5 within Palantir’s AI Platform (AIP). The systems will run on Amazon Web Services and will incorporate information classified up to the “secret” level.
It's still early in the AI race, and Amazon's slow start may not matter in the end. In fact, the company's third-quarter earnings report showed why the stock can keep moving higher even if Amazon isn't an artificial intelligence leader.