Exclusive: Chad Rigetti's Sygaldry raises $139 million to bring quantum hardware to AI data centers | Fortune
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Exclusive: Chad Rigetti's Sygaldry raises $139 million to bring quantum hardware to AI data centers | Fortune
"Sygaldry is the company Rigetti cofounded in 2024 after leaving Rigetti Computing, which he founded in 2013 and went public via SPAC in 2022."
"At Sygaldry, Rigetti and cofounders Idalia Friedson and Michael Keiser are looking at one of AI's central questions: How are we going to power all these data centers?"
"The idea is this: work with multiple quantum hardware types that help run AI workloads faster than Nvidia's GPUs can."
Chad Rigetti founded Sygaldry in 2024 after leaving Rigetti Computing. Sygaldry has raised $139 million to develop servers for AI data centers. The company combines quantum hardware with classical chips to improve AI workload performance. Rigetti draws inspiration from the sci-fi concept of 'sygaldry,' which involves precise engineering. Sygaldry aims to address the challenge of powering data centers efficiently, leveraging quantum computing's potential to outperform traditional GPUs.
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