A British chip startup has launched what it claims is the world’s most complex AI chip, the Colossus MK2 or GC200 IPU (intelligence processing unit). Graphcore is positioning its MK2 against Nvidia’s ...

Bristol-based Graphcore has just launched its second gen IPU (Intelligence Processing Unit) systems which are targeting organisations which wish to do AI processing at scale. Inside these IPU-Machine ...

IC Compiler II, part of the Synopsys Fusion Platform, with its industry-leading capacity and throughput, accelerated implementation of the massive Colossus IPU, exceeding 59 billion transistors ...

is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. Graphcore, a well-funded and ambitious British chip designer that focuses solely on AI applications, has ...

Graphcore, a UK-based startup, launched its first Intelligence Processing Unit (IPU) for AI acceleration in 2018. Today it introduced its second-generation product for AI, a massively parallel chip ...

The big picture: AI algorithms are spreading rapidly, and the demand for GPUs and other specialized chips designed to accelerate AI workloads is continuously increasing. Graphcore could offer an ...

Japanese tech group SoftBank has acquired yet another British chip player. This time it has snapped up Bristol-based AI processor developer Graphcore, whose very survival was in doubt over the past ...