Energy-efficient AI inference hardware; develops the custom Asimov chip.
Founders
Thomas Sohmers(United States · ♂)— A semiconductor prodigy who taped out his first chip at 19 and founded REX Computing, then served as principal hardware architect at Lambda, he co-founded Positron in 2023 to build energy-efficient LLM inference chips.
Barrett Woodside(United States · ♂)— A hardware engineer who co-founded Positron in 2023 to build memory-optimized inference accelerators challenging Nvidia.
Edward Kmett(United States · ♂)— A renowned functional-programming engineer who co-founded Positron in 2023, contributing the software and compiler stack for its inference hardware.
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