{"id":231262,"date":"2023-05-22T11:21:45","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T15:21:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=290369"},"modified":"2025-07-01T19:08:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T02:08:10","slug":"this-is-the-new-chip-that-is-building-meta-for-the-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/this-is-the-new-chip-that-is-building-meta-for-the-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"Unleashing the Potential: A First Look at Meta&#8217;s Next-Generation AI Chip"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Artificial intelligences are <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/great-revolution-decade-discover-companies-ia-chatgpt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the great technological revolution of this decade<\/a>, and the new proof of this comes from <strong>Meta<\/strong>. <strong>Mark Zuckerberg<\/strong>&#8216;s company, which has been developing <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/new-ai-meta-llama\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">its own AIs<\/a> for some time now, has announced that it is building its <strong>first custom chip<\/strong>, created specifically to run artificial language models.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Facebook\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-m\/p\/b2253bb6-9b53-11e6-8b9d-00163ed833e7\/219705778\/facebook-icon.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Facebook<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/facebook.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/facebook.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This new chip is called <strong>MTIA<\/strong>, an acronym for Meta Training and Inference Accelerator (\u201cMeta formation and inference accelerator\u201d), and would provide a <strong>&#8220;higher computing power and efficiency&#8221; than CPUs<\/strong>, at the same time you are &#8220;customized for our internal workloads&#8221;said <strong>Santosh Janardhan<\/strong>, vice president and head of infrastructure at Meta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Janardhan believes that through a combination of GPUs and MTIA chips, Meta could \u201cdeliver better performance, lower latency, and higher efficiency for every workload\u201d. Of course, this new chip designed for artificial intelligence <strong>will not go on sale until 2025<\/strong>, according to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2023\/05\/18\/meta-bets-big-on-ai-with-custom-chips-and-a-supercomputer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">TechCrunch<\/a><\/strong>, so we will have to wait a while to verify its efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/accelerator-MTIA-chip-IA-Meta-66-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-231268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/accelerator-MTIA-chip-IA-Meta-66-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/accelerator-MTIA-chip-IA-Meta-66-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/accelerator-MTIA-chip-IA-Meta-66-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/accelerator-MTIA-chip-IA-Meta-66-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/accelerator-MTIA-chip-IA-Meta-66-664x374.jpg 664w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/accelerator-MTIA-chip-IA-Meta-66-238x134.jpg 238w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/accelerator-MTIA-chip-IA-Meta-66-436x246.jpg 436w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/accelerator-MTIA-chip-IA-Meta-66-370x208.jpg 370w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/accelerator-MTIA-chip-IA-Meta-66-304x170.jpg 304w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/accelerator-MTIA-chip-IA-Meta-66-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/accelerator-MTIA-chip-IA-Meta-66-1200x676.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/accelerator-MTIA-chip-IA-Meta-66-150x85.jpg 150w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/accelerator-MTIA-chip-IA-Meta-66.jpg 1278w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But that&#8217;s not the only chip Meta is building. The company has also unveiled a new <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Application-specific_integrated_circuit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">ASIC<\/a> designed for video transcoding. Dubbed <strong>MSVP<\/strong>, an acronym for Meta Scalable Video Processor, this chip could support both &#8220;the <strong>high-quality transcoding needed for VOD<\/strong> and the low latency and faster processing times required for live streaming,&#8221; Meta says in a <a href=\"https:\/\/ai.facebook.com\/blog\/meta-scalable-video-processor-MSVP\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">release<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Facebook\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-m\/p\/b2253bb6-9b53-11e6-8b9d-00163ed833e7\/219705778\/facebook-icon.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Facebook<\/span>\r\n  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