Tenstorrent eyes Japan AI chip service that charges only for data processed

Bezos-backed U.S. chip designer aims to lower costs for local startups

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With Tenstorrent's service, AI startups could develop products without paying for their own graphics processors and servers. (Photo obtained by Nikkei)

RYO MUKANO

TOKYO -- American semiconductor venture Tenstorrent will launch as early as autumn an AI chip service in Japan that charges users for the amount of data actually processed, reducing costs for artificial intelligence developers and helping to expand the market.

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