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Amazon Web Services said it will offer credits to use its cloud data centres that it values at $110-million to researchers who want to tap Trainium

cloud computing unit on Tuesday said it will offer free computing power to researchers who want to use its custom artificial intelligence chips, aiming to challenge Nvidia ’s

AWS said researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and the University of California, Berkeley, are taking part in the program. The company plans to make 40,000 of the first-generation Trainium chips available for the program. To program Nvidia’s chips, most AI developers use what is called Cuda, Nvidia’s flagship software, rather than programming the chip directly. AWS instead plans to publish documentation about the most fundamental part of its chip – what is called the instruction set architecture – and let customers program the chip directly.

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