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$60B AI chip darling Cerebras almost died early on, burning $8M a month

Now a public company worth about $60 billion, Cerebras Systems came close to failure in 2019 when it was burning $8 million a month trying to solve a problem deemed impossible by the semiconductor industry.

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$60B AI chip darling Cerebras almost died early on, burning $8M a month
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  • Cerebras Systems is now a public company valued at ~$60B, with clients like OpenAI and AWS.
  • In 2019, it was nearly bankrupt, burning $8M monthly.
  • The company was tackling a technical challenge considered impossible by the semiconductor industry.

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