Image: Tech Funding NewsBritish AI Chipmaker Fractile Secures $220 Million to Accelerate AI Inference Speed
β’ London-based startup Fractile raised $220 million in a Series funding round led by Accel, Factorial Funds, and Founders Fund to develop specialized AI chips for inference acceleration. β’ Founded in 2022 by Oxford researcher Walter Goodwin, Fractile is building hardware architectures designed to increase inference performance from 40 tokens per second to approximately 1,200 tokens per second. β’ The company claims its systems could compress workloads that currently take a month into a single day, addressing a critical bottleneck in AI deployment.
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