alt Hacker NewsHence why taalas was one of the best strategic acquisitions of the year.
I'm honestly baffled they were not acquired by somebody else (sorry AMD).
Hence why taalas was one of the best strategic acquisitions of the year.
I'm honestly baffled they were not acquired by somebody else (sorry AMD).
Taalas will be one of the great disaster investments of the early AI era. It'll be a near total write-down.
The absolute worst market time to etch a model to a chip is right now (very rapid iteration). There is no scenario where they can keep up. The Taalas approach will be viewed as comically foolish within just a few years.
Cerebras will win in terms of approach.
It's 1998: hey, I can drastically speed up your web service, let's etch it right to silicon.