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Inside Tenstorrent: Optimizing Autograd Performance on Wormhole Chips

Inside Tenstorrent: Optimizing Autograd Performance on Wormhole Chips

A developer's deep dive reveals how moving from Python to C++ static autograd with tracing delivers 11x speedups on Tenstorrent's Wormhole hardware, while exploring the surprising limitations of parallelism at GPT-2 scale. The benchmarks expose a fundamental divide between dispatch-bound and compute-bound workloads.
Raja Koduri Launches Oxmiq Labs: RISC-V GPU Startup Targets Nvidia's CUDA Dominance with Software-First Approach

Raja Koduri Launches Oxmiq Labs: RISC-V GPU Startup Targets Nvidia's CUDA Dominance with Software-First Approach

Legendary GPU architect Raja Koduri has unveiled Oxmiq Labs, a new venture developing RISC-V-based GPU IP and a groundbreaking software stack that enables unmodified CUDA workloads to run on non-Nvidia hardware. Backed by $20 million from MediaTek and partnering with Tenstorrent, Oxmiq aims to democratize AI acceleration with its hardware-agnostic platform.
Raja Koduri's OXMIQ Emerges From Stealth With Ambitious Plan to Rearchitect GPU Computing

Raja Koduri's OXMIQ Emerges From Stealth With Ambitious Plan to Rearchitect GPU Computing

GPU legend Raja Koduri unveils OXMIQ Labs after two years in stealth, backed by $20M in funding and partnerships with Tenstorrent and MediaTek. The startup aims to disrupt the accelerator market with licensable GPU IP featuring RISC-V nano-agents and a 'software first' approach that enables CUDA workloads to run on non-NVIDIA hardware without modification.

The Billion-Dollar Silicon Race: How AI's Insatiable Chip Hunger Is Reshaping Tech

AI's explosive growth is bottlenecked by an unquenchable demand for specialized hardware, with NVIDIA dominating 80% of training workloads while startups and hyperscalers vie for a piece of the projected $77 billion market. Trust issues, ecosystem lock-in, and unsustainable costs threaten ambitious challengers like Tenstorrent, setting the stage for a high-stakes battle over the future of AI infrastructure. This deep dive explores the technical and economic forces driving the industry toward a likely consolidation under tech giants, leaving little room for revolutionary upstarts.