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Published · transcript-backedReiner Pope: belief
26 Feb 2026 Cheeky Pint Reiner Pope of MatX on accelerating AI with transformer-optimized chips
“More labs, I think, is still interesting. Just can we do more on model architecture is always interesting.”
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- Speaker
- Reiner Pope
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- Claim type
- belief
- Recorded
- 26 Feb 2026
- Publisher
- Cheeky Pint
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…I see. Last question. People might not have thought that there's room for new chip companies. It might have seemed unusual or very hard. You guys, it seems like a very good approach with that. Where do you think are other opportunities for companies to be started here in 2026? Where do you think people should be looking for entrepreneurial opportunities or just technical challenges that haven't been properly addressed? More labs, I think, is still interesting. Just can we do more on model architecture is always interesting. You think we have not fully explored model architecture space?…
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