AI inference provider Baseten reportedly raising $1.5B in funding

Baseten Inc., a startup with a platform for running artificial intelligence inference workloads, is raising $1.5 billion in ...
New Atlas

Next-level AI engine comes top in LLM speed showdown

Responses to AI chat prompts not snappy enough? California-based generative AI company Groq has a super quick solution in its LPU Inference Engine, which has recently outperformed all contenders in ...
VentureBeat

The team behind continuous batching says your idle GPUs should be running inference, not sitting dark

Every GPU cluster has dead time. Training jobs finish, workloads shift and hardware sits dark while power and cooling costs keep running. For neocloud operators, those empty cycles are lost margin.
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DigitalOcean Launches Inference Engine with New Capabilities for Production AI, Including Inference Router for Efficient Scaling of Agentic Workloads

Built alongside early design partners, the Inference Engine gives AI developers unified control over performance, cost, and scale — with customers reporting up to 67% lower inference costs. Inference ...
SiliconANGLE

Modular nabs $100M for its AI programming language and inference engine

Modular Inc., the creator of a programming language optimized for developing artificial intelligence software, has raised $100 million in fresh funding. General Catalyst led the investment, which was ...
VentureBeat

Meta seeks to accelerate AI inference with open-source AITemplate

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Without inference, an artificial intelligence (AI) model is just math and ...
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What’s The Best Way To Sell An Inference Engine?

The burgeoning AI market has seen innumerable startups funded on the strength of their ideas about building faster, lower-power, and/or lower-cost AI inference engines. Part of the go-to-market ...

The AI Inference Race Has a New Contender: UBS Backs Cerebras (CBRS)

Cerebras Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:CBRS) is among the 10 Under-the-Radar AI Stocks to Buy in 2026. On June 8, UBS initiated ...
PC Magazine

AI training vs. inference

The simplest definition is that training is about learning something, and inference is applying what has been learned to make predictions, generate answers and create original content. However, ...