>> AI HardwareEtched Raises $800M and Lands $1B in Contracts to Take On Nvidia's AI Chip Crown
Etched has secured $800M in funding and $1B in customer contracts for its Sohu chip, a transformer-only ASIC that the company claims outperforms Nvidia's H100 by more than 10x. Andreessen Horowitz is now backing the bet, calling inference the defining compute challenge of this moment.
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