Inside Amazon.com’s chip lab in Austin, Texas, half a dozen engineers put a closely guarded new server design through its paces. The server was packed with Amazon’s artificial intelligence chips, which compete with those from market leader Nvidia to limit its reliance on costly Nvidia chips. Also, it wants to help customers compute complex calculations and process enormous amounts of data more cheaply.
Inside Amazon.com’s chip lab in Austin, Texas, half a dozen engineers put a closely guarded new server design through its paces. The server was packed with Amazon’s artificial intelligence chips, which compete with those from market leader Nvidia to limit its reliance on costly Nvidia chips. Also, it wants to help customers compute complex calculations and process enormous amounts of data more cheaply.