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Jim Keller

1,054 posts

Jim Keller

@jimkxa

CEO @tenstorrent, Cofounder @atomic_semi @BayaSystems, FlexAI, AheadComputing board member. Fan of 2x2 matrixes, books, refactoring and creative tension

Joined June 2014

Jim Keller
@jimkxa
Feb 20, 2025
The trap for @intel and many others Innovation makes money Money drives market cap Market cap needs to be supported Innovation is risky Promote careful people Stop innovation
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Jim Keller
@jimkxa
Feb 21, 2025
To break the law you must first really understand it Pournelle's iron law of bureaucracy: In any bureaucracy, the people devoted to the benefit of the bureaucracy itself always get in control and those dedicated to the goals that the bureaucracy is supposed to accomplish have
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Jim Keller
@jimkxa
Mar 28, 2024
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Jim Keller
@jimkxa
Nov 21, 2023
"spot the engineer"
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Jim Keller
@jimkxa
Feb 17, 2024
I can do it for less than $1T
Sam Altman
@sama
Feb 16, 2024
fk it why not 8
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Jim Keller
@jimkxa
Aug 22, 2023
Moore's law is still not dead!! My guess 1000x to go on known physics. Probably not EUV
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Jim Keller
@jimkxa
Nov 21, 2023
Computers are fast so software doesn’t have to be
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Jim Keller
@jimkxa
Jun 21, 2024
Great work Sailesh. Working with you over the years has been inspiring. Amazing team at @bayasystems. Looking forward to working with you from your friends @tenstorrent
Sailesh Kumar
@saileshtalks
Jun 21, 2024
One of the most exciting days of my career. @bayasystems exiting stealth and launching at DAC. Thanks to BoD @jimkxa and @stanreiss, and @intel and @PGelsinger for support and investment, and numerous customers and partners. My blog on Baya's inception: lnkd.in/gkrcEKrm
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Jim Keller
@jimkxa
Apr 5, 2023
You ask nerds to talk to nerds about RiscV and they all show up. Super fun to meet everybody in Bangalore
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Jim Keller
@jimkxa
Jul 9, 2024
Machinations !
Anastasia
@demystifysci
Jul 8, 2024
Ch-ch-check it out!! Nearly three hours of insights into the machinations at work at the world's biggest tech companies, the impossible stuff Jim's working on now (tabletop semiconductor fab! 3d printed cars!) and a glimpse into his bullish take on human potential
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Jim Keller
@jimkxa
Feb 21, 2024
CPU threads are 10x faster than GPU threads GPUs are more efficient, GPUs have 100x more threads per chip Less known, Tensor Processors are 4x more efficient than GPUs.
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Jim Keller
@jimkxa
Dec 2, 2024
Round D closed, $693,000,000 Well done @tenstorrent Many thanks to our investors Lot's to do, let's get to work
Tenstorrent
@tenstorrent
Dec 2, 2024
Tenstorrent is announcing that it has closed over $693M in its Series D funding round at a pre-money valuation of $2B. Samsung Securities and AFW Partners led the round, which was oversubscribed due to strong demand from investors. tenstorrent.com/vision/tenstor…
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Jim Keller
@jimkxa
Feb 17, 2024
Cuda’s a swamp, not a moat. x86 was a swamp too
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Jim Keller
@jimkxa
Mar 2, 2025
Zero-based budgeting is a budget that starts from zero and justifies each expense. It can be used by individuals, families, and companies. And Governments @elonmusk There's also Zero-based design. You can't tweak your way to a goal if you're far off. Start with Zero, clean
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