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AMD acquires Taalas to embed AI weights on silicon

AMD acquires Taalas to embed AI weights on silicon

AMD announced the acquisition of Canadian AI chip startup Taalas, which has developed technology that embeds model weights directly onto silicon rather than storing them in traditional high-bandwidth memory (HBM).

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