NVIDIA and Rebellions begin preliminary talks on potential collaboration

Bloomberg reports that NVIDIA has initiated preliminary discussions with the South Korean AI chipmaker Rebellions on a potential collaboration. The talks took place during a meeting between the leaders of both companies at NVIDIA’s headquarters in Santa Clara, California. According to sources, the discussions are in an early stage, with possibilities including technological cooperation, investment, or even an acquisition, though the deal could still fall through. Rebellions specializes in NPUs for AI inference acceleration, with its latest product, the Rebel100, offering 2 PFLOPS of FP8 computing power, 523MB of SRAM cache, and 144GB of HBM3E memory.