Tesla's ex-Dojo leaders launch DensityAI, in talks at $10B valuation
mark_k · x · 2026-09-27
The Information reports that DensityAI, a new AI chip startup founded by former Tesla Dojo leaders, is in advanced talks to raise hundreds of millions of dollars at a $10 billion valuation.
- The company is designing inference chips that place memory closer to compute
- The founders told investors AWS would buy its chips if they meet performance targets
- Neither the funding round nor the AWS purchase is complete; the team now has to deliver the silicon
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