
Inference chip startup Etched launches with $800M in funding
Etched Inc., a developer of artificial intelligence inference chips, launched today with $800 million in funding.
The startup raised the capital over multiple rounds.
The most recent investment, which closed in December, valued Etched at $5 billion.
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Inference
Inference is the process of using a trained AI model to make predictions or generate text based on new inputs. During inference, data flows forward through the neural network to produce an output, without modifying the model's weights.
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a broad field of computer science dedicated to building systems capable of performing tasks that typically require human cognitive function, such as visual perception, speech recognition, decision-making, and translation.
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