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Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip

Meta is testing its first in-house chip for training artificial intelligence systems to reduce reliance on external suppliers like Nvidia, as reported by two sources to Reuters.
The social media company plans to ramp up production based on test results, according to the sources.
Meta forecasts total expenses of $114 billion to $119 billion for 2025, largely driven by $65 billion in AI infrastructure spending.
Meta's Chief Product Officer Chris Cox stated that their chip development efforts are a 'walk, crawl, run situation' during a recent conference.

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South China Morning Post

Meta tests first in-house AI training chip, to be produced by TSMC

The Facebook owner is currently one of Nvidia’s biggest customers, amassing an arsenal of GPUs to train AI models.

7 hours ago·Hong Kong

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TechCrunch

Meta is reportedly testing in-house chips for AI training

Meta is reportedly testing an in-house chip for training AI systems, a part of a strategy to reduce its reliance on hardware makers like Nvidia.

11 hours ago·United States

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U.S. News

Meta Begins Testing Its First In-House AI Training Chip

12 hours ago·New York, United States

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Reuters

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Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip

Facebook owner Meta is testing its first in-house chip for training artificial intelligence systems, a key milestone as it moves to design more of its own custom silicon and reduce reliance on external suppliers like Nvidia , two sources told Reuters.

12 hours ago·United Kingdom

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The Verge

Meta is testing its first AI training chip.

The custom chip is designed to train Meta’s artificial intelligence systems and reduce the company’s dependency on third-party suppliers like Nvidia, with Meta aiming to use its own in-house chips by 2026. The company is already using a previous-gen chip to train its ranking and recommendation algorithms, but this would be its first used to train generative tools like Meta AI. [Link: Exclusive: Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training …

22 hours ago·United States

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Business Standard

To lower infra cost, Meta begins testing its 1st in-house AI training chip

Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, this person said. The test deployment began after Meta finished its first 'tape-out' of the chip

24 hours ago·India

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