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Modular, the AI‑hardware software startup founded by former Apple and Google engineers Chris Lattner and Tim Davis, announced a $250 million financing round. The company aims to create a unified software layer that lets developers run AI workloads across GPUs and CPUs from multiple vendors, including Nvidia, AMD and Apple Silicon. By providing a portable programming language and optimization tools, Modular seeks to reduce reliance on proprietary stacks such as Nvidia's CUDA and to broaden access to high‑performance compute for cloud providers and AI developers. Lire la suite