Tenstorrent CEO on New Funding Round, AI Progress
Tenstorrent CEO Jim Keller discussed the chip startup’s $1.5 billion funding round, which values the company at about $6.2 billion. He said the company is focused on scaling its Galaxy server program and developing AI intellectual property, rather than pursuing a sale. He speaks with Romaine Bostick & Bailey Lipschultz on "The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)
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