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Meta's Bold Move: In-House AI Chips

  • Writer: Sarah Ruivivar
    Sarah Ruivivar
  • Mar 18
  • 1 min read

Meta is shaking things up in the AI world with a daring new strategy.


The social media behemoth is reportedly testing its very own in-house chip, designed to handle those brainy AI workloads. Why, you ask? To cut down on their dependence on hardware giants like Nvidia, of course!


Partnering with Taiwan's TSMC, Meta is currently running a "small deployment" of these custom chips. If the test goes well, expect to see production ramp up faster than you can say "artificial intelligence." While Meta has dabbled in custom chips before, this marks their first foray into training AI models with them.


 

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With a staggering $65 billion earmarked for capital expenditure this year, much of it heading Nvidia's way, Meta's move to self-reliance could mean massive savings. Imagine shaving off even a sliver of that hefty bill—what a win!


So, keep your eyes peeled, because if Meta's chip experiment succeeds, it could spark a trend among tech titans looking to take control of their own AI destinies. Watch this space!



 

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