Part 7/11:
Revolution in AI Hardware: The Rise of Etched and Soo Chips
Breakthrough Hardware Technology
Parallel to software advancements, hardware innovations are vital. A notable example involves Etched, a startup launched by two Harvard dropouts, introducing a new AI chip called Soo. This chip is claimed to run models like ChatGPT up to 20 times faster than Nvidia’s top-tier H100 GPU and 10 times faster than the B100 model.