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Amazon Releases Trainium2 and Graviton4 AI Chips

Amazon Releases Trainium2 and Graviton4 AI Chips Amazon's cloud division, namely Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced two new artificial intelligence (AI) chips at the annual "re:Invent" event held in Las Vegas, California, USA this week.  The two AI chips have the names Trainium2 and Graviton4, and come as successors to the Trainium1 and Graviton3 which were introduced around last year.  As successors, the Trainium2 and Graviton4 AI chips come with various improvements to accelerate the performance of machine learning (ML), large language models (LLMs), and various other AI processing.  Trainium2 is a high-performance AI chip designed to support the performance of foundation models (FMs) and LLMs to run or generate Generative AI.  Generative AI itself is a field of AI that can produce new works (images, music, etc.) based on collected data sources.  AWS claims the processing speed for training FMs and LLMs via this AI chip is four times faster than Trainium1. This chip is