Cerebras Systems
Private
AI Training Hardware
Founded 2016Sunnyvale, CA
About Cerebras Systems
Cerebras Systems builds the world's largest computer chips — the Wafer Scale Engine (WSE) — designed specifically for AI training and inference. Their chips enable training of large language models at dramatically faster speeds than GPU clusters.
Company History
Founded in 2016, Cerebras unveiled the first Wafer Scale Engine in 2019 — a chip 56x the size of the largest GPU. WSE-3 (2024) contains 4 trillion transistors. Partnered with organizations like Argonne National Laboratory and AstraZeneca for AI research.
Products & Services
Wafer Scale Engine 3CS-3 SystemCerebras InferenceCerberas Cloud
Company Details
Focus Area
AI Training Hardware
Stage
Private
Founded
2016
Headquarters
Sunnyvale, CA
Funding
$720M raised
Key People
- Andrew Feldman (CEO/Co-founder)
- Sean Lie (CTO)
Tags
Hardware
Chips
Training
Infrastructure
AI Compute