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Etched is building Sohu, a chip with the transformer architecture etched directly into silicon — making it the fastest and most efficient hardware ever built for transformer inference. By hardcoding the dominant AI architecture, Etched delivers 20x better performance and 10x lower cost than GPU-based inference for the same workloads.
- Founded
- 2022
- Category
- AI
- Funding
- VC-backed
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Frequently asked questions
What does Etched AI do?
Etched is building Sohu, a chip with the transformer architecture etched directly into silicon — making it the fastest and most efficient hardware ever built for transformer inference. By hardcoding the dominant AI architecture, Etched delivers 20x better performance and 10x lower cost than GPU-based inference for the same workloads.
Where is Etched AI based?
Location for Etched AI has not been disclosed publicly.
When was Etched AI founded?
Etched AI was founded in 2022.
How much has Etched AI raised?
Etched AI is vc-backed. Funding details have not been disclosed.