BREAKING
Etched Raises $500M at $5B Valuation
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Sohu: A Transformer-Specific ASIC
Sohu ASIC
Etched
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Transformer baked into silicon
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Tuned for attention patterns
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144GB HBM3E per chip
General GPUs
Incumbent
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NVIDIA market dominance
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H100 has 80GB memory
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Not workload-optimized
Sohu Server Tops 500K tokens/sec
Sohu (8 chips)
500000
H100 server
23000
Claims Await Real-World Proof
Production Ramp Is the Key Test
AI NEWS BLITZ
AI chip startup Etched has raised about five hundred million dollars in a Stripes-led round.