TECH - Meta Rolls Out Own AI Chip to Power Facebook and Instagram Targets Cost Cuts and Nvidia Independence | Benzinga
Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META) is advancing its artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities by integrating a newly developed custom chip into its data centers this year, an internal document revealed.
This move marks the second generation of Meta’s silicon technology, initially announced last year, aiming to reduce its reliance on Nvidia Corp’s (NASDAQ:NVDA) dominant market presence in AI chipsets.
Previous reports indicated the Big Techs, including Meta, Google parent Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL), Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT), Amazon.Com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN), migrating towards customized chips to trim costs and resolve compatibility and supply crises.
With Meta’s extensive push into generative AI products across its platforms, such ...