NVIDIA Debuts Vera: A CPU Designed to Power AI-Agent Workloads

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NVIDIA unveiled Vera, a purpose-built CPU for AI agents that NVIDIA claims delivers up to 1.8x faster agentic workloads than x86, with 88 Olympus cores, 1.2TB/s memory bandwidth and NVLink-C2C for CPU-GPU cohesion; designed for standalone Vera servers, Vera Rubin systems and Vera BlueField-4 STX platforms, backed by a broad ecosystem of system builders and cloud providers, with early interest from NYSE, Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI, ByteDance and OCI; shipping this fall as part of a shift toward tokens-per-dollar economics in AI factories.
- NVIDIA Unveils Vera, the CPU for Agents NVIDIA Newsroom
- NVIDIA Vera CPU Benchmarks: Olympus Cores Delivering The Best Performance Ever Seen On ARM Review Phoronix
- Nvidia Says Anthropic, OpenAI Among Big Users of New Vera Chip Bloomberg.com
- Nvidia says ‘CPUs for agents’ are ‘our new major growth driver’. The Verge
- NVIDIA (NVDA): Forecast of $200 Billion Market for CPUs Includes China, Reports CNBC Yahoo Finance
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