'Transformers would take over the world': Little-known AI startup bet on ASICs — and claims it can trounce Nvidia's flagship GPU, the B200, by almost 10 times
‘Transformers would take over the world’: Little-known AI startup bet on ASICs — and claims it can trounce Nvidia’s flagship GPU, the B200, by almost 10 times Etched’s Sohu chip is dedicated to transformers When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Back in 2022, beforeChatGPTtotally revolutionized the world of artificial intelligence,Etcheddecided to invest heavily in transformers. With this focus, the startup has developed Sohu, a specialized ASIC chip designed exclusively for transformer models, the architecture powering the likes of ChatGPT, Sora, and Gemini....