AMD Acquires Taalas to Advance Compute Solutions for Rapidly Growing AI Inference Market

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My earlier prediction that Tesla would buy them completely missed the mark.

With AMD focusing heavily on the enterprise side, the idea of consumer-facing hot-swappable AI model chips looks pretty much dead.

Fast forward ten years, you might find used model blade cards on eBay, except a full model's weights will be split across them, so it'll take multiple blades chained together just to make up a single complete set of weights.