Topic: Infrastructure
Data centres, interconnect, cloud platforms and the systems that host AI at scale.
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Amazon
AWS designs Trainium and Inferentia through Annapurna Labs. You can rent them; you can never buy them.
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Microsoft
Azure Maia and Cobalt exist to make Microsoft less dependent on the chips it buys. Neither is sold.
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Intel
The last American company that both designs and fabricates leading-edge logic — now trying to be a foundry and an AI vendor…
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Broadcom
Builds AI chips you have never heard of, for customers it cannot name, and the networking silicon that connects everyone else’s.
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Google
Designs the TPU, the leading non-NVIDIA AI accelerator. You cannot buy one — you can only rent it.


