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Etched Unveils Sohu: A Groundbreaking AI Chip Outpacing Nvidia

Sohu promises unprecedented speed and efficiency for AI applications, challenging the dominance of Nvidia's GPUs.

  • Sohu can process 500,000 tokens per second on the Llama 70B model, replacing up to 160 Nvidia H100 GPUs.
  • The chip achieves up to 1,000 trillion operations per second while consuming only 10 watts of power.
  • Etched claims Sohu is 20 times faster than Nvidia's Hopper and 10 times faster than Blackwell GPUs.
  • The chip's architecture is optimized exclusively for transformer models, enhancing performance and efficiency.
  • Etched has raised $120 million to further develop and bring Sohu to market, promising significant advancements in AI technology.
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