Cerebras Systems and Perplexity AI have partnered to create a new AI-powered search system called Sonar that processes 1,200 tokens per second. As reported by Michael Nuñez for VentureBeat, the system runs on Cerebras’s specialized AI chips and is built on Meta’s Llama 3.3 70B foundation model. According to Perplexity’s internal testing, Sonar achieves factuality … Read more
Cerebras has announced a major update to its Cerebras Inference platform, which now runs the Llama 3.1-70B language model at an impressive 2,100 tokens per second – a threefold performance increase compared to the previous release. According to James Wang from the official Cerebras blog, this performance is 16 times faster than the fastest GPU … Read more
AI chipmaker Cerebras Systems has filed for an initial public offering on the Nasdaq. The company plans to trade under the ticker symbol “CBRS,” according to the prospectus. Cerebras competes with Nvidia in the AI chip market, claiming its WSE-3 chip has more cores and memory than Nvidia’s popular H100. In the first six months … Read more
Start-ups Cerebras and Groq have unveiled powerful processors for AI inference that aim to outperform Nvidia’s previously dominant GPUs. As VentureBeat reports, Cerebras’ new CS-3 chip offers 125 petaflops of processing power with 4 trillion transistors. Groq scores with an energy-efficient tensor streaming processor. Both companies are targeting the growing market for AI applications. Experts … Read more