A thought: Softbank acquired #Graphcore for some $600m (as per the @data.ft.com - BTW, why isn't the "proper" #FT on here?). It also holds a roughly 10% stake in #OpenAI. With the latter's spree on acquiring compute from, like, everyone, will Masa just flip Graphcore to OpenAI for a nice uplift?
#Graphcore
#Nvidia und #Softbank: #Japans ambitioniertes KI-Netz-Projekt
Softbank ist übrigens auch jene Firma, welche #Graphcore kaufte. Die wiederum galt lange als ernsthafte Nvidia Konkurrenz aus UK.
Passender Buchtipp: How #AI thinks von Gründer Nigel Toon.
SoftBank Acquires Graphcore Amidst AI Chip Industry Shakeup.
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SoftBank Group of Japan has acquired Graphcore, a British artificial intelligence chipmaker, in a deal whose financial details were not disclosed, bringing an end to speculations about Graphcore's future. #Acquisition #AI #Graphcore #NigelToon #SoftBank
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SoftBank has announced its acquisition of Graphcore, a leading British AI chipmaker. The deal will see Graphcore becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of SoftBank. #softbank #graphcore #uk #europe #ai #tech #news #technology
SoftBank acquires UK AI chipmaker Graphcore, strengthening its position in the AI hardware market. A significant move in the tech industry! #SoftBank #Graphcore #AI #Chipmaker #TechNews #Acquisition
"#Microsoft hopes to extend the popularity of its #Azure cloud platform with a new kind of computer chip designed for the age of #AI. Starting today, Microsoft is providing Azure customers with access to chips made by the British startup #Graphcore."