Just a few weeks after AMD inked a deal with Cerebras to boost the inference capabilities of the upcoming Helios rack-scale system, it has acquired Taalas, a startup that designs chips specifically for inference-related workloads. Taalas bakes AI models directly into silicon chips, and AMD has just inked a definitive agreement to acquire it AMD has just signed an agreement to acquire Taalas in a move designed to complement its Helios systems. For the benefit of those might not be aware, Taalas eliminates the so-called memory wall – an increasingly common situation where the GPUs sit idle as they wait […]
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