
Sam Altman-backed neuromorphic chip startup Rain AI hires former Apple exec
Jean-Didier Allegrucci joins company as head of hardware engineering
Jean-Didier Allegrucci joins company as head of hardware engineering
Brings company’s total funding to $4.5m
Comes less than a year since authority raided Nvidia's France offices
Left Nvidia last month after almost seven years
Negotiations over pay and benefits have once again broken down
Company spun out of the Delft University of Technology in 2018
Brings total raised by the company to $120m
High-bandwidth memory critical component of AI chips
Company also looking to streamline its growing list of subsidiaries
AMD & Nvidia-powered HPE Cray system offers 66.8 petaflops
Hosted in CDC's Hume Data Centre in Canberra
Deal expected to close in 2025
Company moving to liquid cooling for high-density chips
Company claims its algorithm-specific chips are significantly faster than Nvidia’s upcoming Blackwell offering
Worst case scenario under current plans would see industry emissions exceed 100 megatons by 2030
Company with granted approval for the development this week
Testing process for incoming chips for complicated than previous generations
Advanced AI processors will be manufactured by TSMC
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed
Round was led by UKI2S and Cambridge Enterprise
Confirmed by Elon Musk
Largest one-off direct foreign investment in the country
Bill has received bipartisan support
Decision for facility in Taylor expected to be made in Q4 2024