Cerebras CEO Andrew Feldman recounts years of doubt before frontier labs signed on

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Cerebras CEO Andrew Feldman says the startup was called impossible, then unmanufacturable, then lacked customers, frontier labs, and hyperscalers. He says Cerebras spent about $8M a month for 18 months on a chip it could not yet make work, reporting to worried investors every six weeks.

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A startup's journey in deep tech from Andrew Feldman, CEO and founder of Cerebras.

impossible, then impossible to manufacture, then no customers, then no frontier lab, then no hyperscaler.

Cerebras spent about $8M a month for 18 months on a chip it could not yet make work, while reporting to worried investors at a board meeting every six weeks.

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Source: Rohan Paul · x.comPublished Oct 17, 1:25 PM ET

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