{"id":1379,"date":"2019-12-16T16:25:25","date_gmt":"2019-12-16T16:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digitone.news\/?p=1379"},"modified":"2019-12-16T16:25:25","modified_gmt":"2019-12-16T16:25:25","slug":"intel-acquires-habana-labs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digitone.news\/index.php\/2019\/12\/16\/intel-acquires-habana-labs\/","title":{"rendered":"Intel Acquires Habana Labs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"864\" height=\"645\" src=\"https:\/\/digitone.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Intel.jpg\" alt=\"Intel\" class=\"wp-image-1273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digitone.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Intel.jpg 864w, https:\/\/digitone.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Intel-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/digitone.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Intel-768x573.jpg 768w, https:\/\/digitone.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Intel-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/digitone.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Intel-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/digitone.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Intel-696x520.jpg 696w, https:\/\/digitone.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Intel-563x420.jpg 563w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><figcaption>Intel HQ<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, Intel continued its streak of buying Israeli companies, announcing it has purchased Habana Labs for $2 billion. Founded in 2016, Habana Labs has developed specialized chips that utilize AI to make chips that are faster and more efficient, and has raised $120 million to-date. Intel was a recent investor in the company&#8217;s B Round.  Habana Labs will continue to operate in Israel, as a separate business unit of Intel. The purchase is the largest purchase of an Israeli company this year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis acquisition advances our AI strategy, which is to provide customers with solutions to fit every performance need \u2014 from the intelligent edge to the data center,\u201d said Navin Shenoy, executive vice president and general manager of the Data Platforms Group at Intel. \u201cMore specifically, Habana turbo-charges our AI offerings for the data center with a high-performance training processor family and a standards-based programming environment to address evolving AI workloads.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, Intel continued its streak of buying Israeli companies, announcing it has purchased Habana Labs for $2 billion. Founded in 2016, Habana Labs has developed specialized chips that utilize AI to make chips that are faster and more efficient, and has raised $120 million to-date. Intel was a recent investor in the company&#8217;s B Round. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1273,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,40],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1379","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-electronics","8":"category-hightech"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitone.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitone.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitone.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitone.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitone.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1379"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/digitone.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1380,"href":"https:\/\/digitone.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1379\/revisions\/1380"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitone.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitone.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitone.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitone.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}