Cerebras Systems Inc.
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Cerebras Systems Inc. (CBRS) is a technology company headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, best known for building a specialized artificial intelligence compute platform centered on its pioneering wafer-scale engine chip.
The company designs and manufactures proprietary hardware and software systems that are delivered as integrated racks for deployment in data centers, from standard installations up to supercomputer scale. Its core innovation is the wafer-scale engine, a single chip that encompasses an entire silicon wafer. This design is engineered to provide significantly higher performance than traditional GPU clusters for the intensive computational demands of training and running large AI models, including generative AI and inference workloads.
Cerebras sells its AI infrastructure platform to a range of customers seeking advanced computing capabilities. This customer base includes large cloud providers known as hyperscalers, foundation model research labs, AI-focused startups, established enterprises, and government entities pursuing sovereign AI initiatives. The company has established operational presence across the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, supporting a global clientele. Founded in 2015, Cerebras aims to accelerate AI development by providing purpose-built systems for the most complex computational tasks.