After Nvidia’s Groq deal, meet the other AI chip startups that may be in play—and one looking to disrupt them all

Nvidia’s $20 billion Groq deal signals that AI inference—not training—will be the big focus going forward, lifting a crop of chip and software startups while reigniting debate over how long Nvidia's ...
SiliconANGLE

Nvidia to license technology from inference chip startup Groq in reported $20B deal

Artificial intelligence chip startup Groq Inc. today announced that Nvidia Corp. will license its technology on a nonexclusive basis. The deal will also see the graphics card maker hire several key ...
Virginia Business

Nvidia, joining Big Tech deal spree, to license Groq technology, hire executives

Dec 24 (Reuters) – Nvidia has agreed to license chip technology from startup Groq and hire away its CEO, a veteran of Alphabet’s Google, Groq said in a blog post on Wednesday. The deal follows a ...
Digi Times

Nvidia's quasi-acquisition of Groq signals AI chip startups' survival challenges

Nvidia has announced a US$20 billion deal to acquire non-exclusive technology licenses from AI chip startup Groq, with Groq's current CEO and core research and development team joining Nvidia to work ...
New York Post

Nvidia expands AI empire with Groq licensing deal, poaching startup’s top execs

Nvidia has agreed to license chip technology from startup Groq and hire away its CEO, a veteran of Alphabet’s Google, Groq said in a blog post on Wednesday. Groq specializes in what is known as ...
TechCrunch

Nvidia to license AI chip challenger Groq’s tech and hire its CEO

Nvidia has struck a non-exclusive licensing agreement with AI chip competitor Groq. As part of the deal, Nvidia will hire Groq founder Jonathan Ross, president Sunny Madra, and other employees. CNBC ...
Digi Times

Nvidia Groq partnership signals shift toward specialized inference chips as AI workloads scale

Nvidia is set to include innovations from Groq, an AI inference chip startup, into its product ecosystem by the end of 2025, responding to an expected surge in AI inference demand. CEO Jensen Huang ...

NVIDIA (NVDA) signs $20B deal with Groq, Mizuho reaffirms outperform rating

NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) ranks among the most active blue chip stocks to buy now. Mizuho reaffirmed an Outperform rating and $245 price target for NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) on December ...
The Motley Fool

Nvidia's "Aqui-Hire" of Groq Eliminates a Potential Competitor and Marks Its Entrance Into the Non-GPU, AI Inference Chip Space

This smart move by Nvidia accomplishes two goals at once: it eliminates a potential competitor and obtains a new chip technology to offer its customers. The deal also includes Jonathan Ross, Groq's ...
insideHPC

Groq AI Chip Benchmarks Leading Performance on ResNet-50 Inference

Today AI chip startup Groq announced that their new Tensor processor has achieved 21,700 inferences per second (IPS) for ResNet-50 v2 inference. Groq’s level of inference performance exceeds that of ...
MarketWatch

Groq execs to join Nvidia as part of AI-chip licensing deal

Nvidia has entered into a nonexclusive licensing agreement with AI-chip maker Groq, and will acquire some of the startup’s executive team. In a blog post on Wednesday, Groq said founder and CEO ...