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Positron, which is designing AI inference processor Asimov featuring a "memory-first architecture" and up to 2.3TB of memory, raised $875M at a $5B valuation (Robbie Whelan/Wall Street Journal)

Source: TECHMEME · SEP 10, 2026

Robbie Whelan / Wall Street Journal : Positron, which is designing AI inference processor Asimov featuring a "memory-first architecture" and up to 2.3TB of memory, raised $875M at a $5B valuation — NEA, Atreides and Jim Clark are among investors putting $875 million into firm making chips designed for fast running of AI models

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