December 3, 2024 - 08:51

Startup chipmaker Tenstorrent has successfully completed a significant funding round, raising nearly $700 million and achieving a valuation of approximately $2.6 billion. This latest investment has attracted high-profile backers, including prominent figures like Jeff Bezos and major tech giant Samsung.
Tenstorrent, known for its innovative approach to chip design, aims to challenge established players in the semiconductor industry. The influx of capital is expected to accelerate the company’s growth and development of advanced technologies, positioning it as a formidable competitor to industry leaders such as Nvidia.
The funding round reflects growing confidence in Tenstorrent's vision and its potential to reshape the landscape of high-performance computing. As demand for powerful and efficient chips continues to rise, Tenstorrent is poised to leverage this investment to enhance its research and development efforts, bringing cutting-edge solutions to market and expanding its footprint in the tech sector.
May 19, 2026 - 01:26
Police: Throop man threatened to kill Sen. Flynn, business owner on social mediaA 35-year-old man from Throop is facing charges after police say he posted threats on social media to kill State Senator Marty Flynn and a local business owner. Authorities identified the suspect...
May 18, 2026 - 01:53
Greensboro launches small business opportunity programThe city of Greensboro has rolled out a new initiative aimed at supporting small businesses in Guilford, Rockingham, and Randolph counties. The program, called the Small Business Opportunity...
May 17, 2026 - 10:18
Seesaw rulings on Texas’ smokeable hemp ban is bad for business, retailers sayRetailers across Texas are voicing frustration over the confusing legal status of smokeable hemp, as conflicting court rulings leave the industry in limbo. A recent state appeals court decision...
May 16, 2026 - 22:09
Stewart Trail Fire Grows to Nearly 400 Acres, Destroying Properties and Shutting BusinessesFirefighters continued battling the Stewart Trail Fire on Saturday as the blaze expanded to nearly 400 acres, forcing evacuations and leaving a trail of destruction across parts of the North Shore....