Samsung Backs Dutch AI Chip Startup Euclyd in Major Funding Round

Maria Lourdes

Samsung Backs Dutch AI Chip Startup Euclyd in Major Funding Round

Samsung has backed a Dutch startup working on new chips for artificial intelligence.

The company Euclyd raised 200 million euros in its Series A round.

The Rise of AI Chip Alternatives

Nvidia has led the market for years with its graphics processing units.

High costs and energy demands now drive interest in other designs.

Euclyd targets AI inference tasks that run models after training.

Its approach changes both the processor and memory layout.

What This Means for Everyday AI Use

More efficient chips could cut power use in data centers.

Lower energy needs may help reduce overall costs for AI services.

Euclyd plans two main ways to earn money from its technology.

Samsung adds value through memory expertise and supply chain knowledge.

The startup targets product launches in 2028 and many customers by 2030.

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Maria Lourdes

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