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Upstart chipmakers keep challenging Nvidia. This time it's Microsoft-backed D-Matrix

In the increasingly competitive AI chip market, there's another startup in production that claims an advantage over Nvidia, the world's most valuable company. D-Matrix, located three miles away from Nvidia's Silicon Valley headquarters, says its chips can run inference workloads 10 times faster and using five times less energy than a standalone graphics processing unit from the market leader — as long as the workloads are small. The new inference chip, called Corsair, takes a novel approach...