NextSilicon reveals new processor chip in challenge to Intel, AMD
Published on: Oct. 23, 2025, 9:13 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
NextSilicon's has raised $300 million in funding and its flagship "Maverick-2" chip is designed to speed up precision scientific computing tasks such as modeling nuclear weapons. That field was once dominated by Nvidia, but as Nvidia has focused its attention on lower-precision computing tasks such as artificial intelligence, startups like NextSilicon have tried to take advantage of the AI giant's shift.
