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Groq

🌎 groq.com

Groq is the creator of the LPU™ AI Inference Technology for fast, affordable, and energy efficient AI. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Groq provides cloud and on-prem solutions at scale for AI applications. The LPU and related systems are designed, fabricated, and assembled in North America.

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Groq - Latest News and Updates

• Groq was recognized as one of the top 25 remote tech companies to watch in 2025 after raising $640 million in a Series D round in August 2024.
• Groq has formed a strategic relationship with Celestica to manufacture AI/machine learning servers and full rack solutions, with initial programs starting in early 2025.
• Groq has introduced Groq Sandbox, a platform using their proprietary LPU™ technology to provide ultra-fast AI inference for chatbots and other AI tasks.
• Groq has integrated its Chat Model with Personal AI using n8n to automate workflows and connect with over 1000 integrations.
• Groq has partnered with Rapport to enhance AI by integrating ultra-fast large language models like Llama 3.2, aiming to create more natural and human-like digital experiences.

• Rapport now integrates with Groq's LLMs, including Llama 3.2, to enhance user experiences.
• Groq has developed a fast image caption generator using GroqCloud's API and Llama 3.2-Vision model, capable of translating captions across multiple languages.
• Zayn Al-Mahdi expressed excitement about integrating Composio's toolset with Groq API.
• Groq is preparing to produce its second-generation chip, promising a two to three times increase in efficiency in speed, cost, and energy consumption, according to CEO Jonathan Ross.
• Groq is participating in the 10th annual UTSA RowdyHacks in San Antonio this weekend.

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