Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip

Meta is testing in-house AI chips to reduce reliance on NVIDIA
Any setbacks in new chips meant that companies were forced to use older chips, which might not sit well with customers. Perhaps the AI industry is learning from this, because, according to a report from Reuters,
Meta is reportedly testing its first in-house AI training chip
Breaking: A Big Tech company is ramping up its AI development. (Whaaat??) In this case, the protagonist of this now-familiar tale is Meta, which Reuters reports is testing its first in-house chip for AI training.
Meta training its own AI chips
RISC-V business Meta is quietly testing RISC–V–based AI training chips to kick Nvidia out of its wallet. The social notworking outfit has rolled out a “small deployment” of in-house silicon, developed in partnership with Taiwan’s TSMC,
Meta Is Ready to Rock Nvidia’s Boat With Its In-House AI Chip
One of the sources said Meta’s new training chip is a dedicated accelerator, meaning it is designed to handle only AI-specific tasks. This can make it more power-efficient than the integrated graphics processing units (GPUs) generally used for AI workloads.
Report: Meta Platforms tests self-developed chip for AI training
The AI accelerator developed by Meta itself is intended to reduce dependency on Nvidia and costs. It is planned for recommendations and generative AI.
Meta partners with TSMC to test its first homegrown AI training chips
Meta Platforms Inc. is forging ahead with its plans to reduce its reliance on Nvidia Corp.’s graphics processing units, and is currently testing its first in-house artificial intelligence training chip.
Exclusive: Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip
Facebook owner Meta is testing its first in-house chip for training artificial intelligence systems, a key milestone as it moves to design more of its own custom silicon and reduce reliance on external suppliers like Nvidia ,
Meta is reportedly testing its first RISC-V based AI chip for AI training
Meta is evaluating its AI training accelerator, which could reduce its reliance on Nvidia's AI GPUs for training.
Meta tests first in-house AI training chip, produced by TSMC, to cut reliance on Nvidia
The Facebook owner is currently one of Nvidia’s biggest customers, amassing an arsenal of GPUs to train AI models.
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