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Tenstorrent raises funding at $6.2 billion valuation for open AI chips
Original: Tenstorrent hits $6.2B valuation to scale open-weight AI chips
AI chip startup Tenstorrent has reached a $6.2 billion valuation in a new funding round, money it plans to use to scale its open-weight AI chip business. The company, led by chip engineer Jim Keller, positions itself as an open alternative to closed AI hardware like Nvidia's, and the round underscores continued investor appetite for challengers in the AI semiconductor race.
Why now: Investors and the AI industry are watching challengers to Nvidia's dominance as funding continues to pour into AI chip startups.
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