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The AI computing landscape was shaken in February 2026 by Taalas, a Canadian startup founded by former AMD and NVIDIA architect Ljubisa Bajic. Taalas introduces a novel computing architecture that may challenge traditional technologies such as High Bandwidth Memory (HBM), advanced packaging, and 3D

AMD has acquired Taalas, an AI inference chip startup co-founded by former Tenstorrent CEO Ljubisa Bajic, to strengthen its position in the AI chip market. Taalas’ technology uses a structured ASIC approach, hardwiring model dataflow and embedding weights to achieve high-speed inference, particularl