Amazon halts Inferentia AI chip development as it takes on Nvidia

Tech giant focuses on Trainium AI learning chip to boost cost performance

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Trainium AI processors were discussed at an AWS event. (Amazon Web Services)

RYOTARO YAMADA, Nikkei staff writer

LAS VEGAS -- Amazon has ceased development on the Inferentia artificial intelligence chip to focus on semiconductors for training AI models, a field it believes offers a better avenue for competing against AI chip leader Nvidia.

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