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   NUVACORE Outlines Energy-Efficient CPU Strategy for AI Data Centers

   In a Bloomberg Power On interview, NUVACORE co-founder Gerard Williams III described the company's effort to develop powerful, energy-efficient CPUs for AI data centers. Williams said NUVACORE's “Core First” approach does not commit to x86, ARM or RISC-V at the core-design stage. According to IT之家, Williams also said AI tools reduced early performance modeling and design evaluation from seven to 12 months to two to three months; the report did not provide independent verification of that figure. Williams, who worked on Apple processors from the A7 through M1, argued that CPUs remain necessary alongside GPUs for memory scheduling, security, operating-system execution and serial tasks.

   Bloomberg Technology · 🔥 7
2. Oct 10
   Sequoia-backed chip startup Nuvacore seeks funding at ~$25B valuation

   Nuvacore, a chip design startup backed by Sequoia Capital, is pursuing a new funding round targeting a valuation of about $25 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. The company designs high-performance data-center processors aimed at compute-heavy workloads such as AI training and inference. The report says the deal is not yet final, the valuation and size could still change, and neither the company nor investors have commented in detail.

   cnBeta · 🔥 0

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