AI infrastructure company Cornelis raises $205M to chip away at Nvidia’s dominance
THE SO WHAT
Cornelis is going straight at the interconnect bottleneck—$205M on Active Compute Fabric is a bet that wasted GPU cycles, not raw FLOPs, are the next margin lever. If you’re planning multi-node training, you now have more negotiating power on the network layer, not just on accelerators.
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