FuriosaAI
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UnclaimedFuriosaAI is a South Korean AI chip company building AI accelerators and inference systems, including the RNGD accelerator and NXT RNGD Server.
Last updated September 16, 2026
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Overview
FuriosaAI builds AI chips intended to run advanced models efficiently, describing this as a lever for making AI computing more sustainable. Its product line includes the Tensor Contraction Processor (TCP) architecture, the RNGD data center accelerator, and the NXT RNGD Server, a 3 kW inference appliance for agentic systems. The company's timeline notes R&D beginning in Seoul in 2017, a first-generation Vision NPU launch in 2021, the unveiling of the Gen 2 RNGD accelerator in 2024, RNGD sampling in 2025, and RNGD entering mass production in 2026. It has announced ecosystem partnerships and deployments involving Samsung SDS, Equinix, Broadcom, Hugging Face, Samsung, SK Hynix, TSMC, ASUS, LG AI Research, and Kakao.
History
FuriosaAI's own timeline states that R&D began in Seoul in 2017. In 2021 the company launched its Gen 1 Vision NPU (Samsung 14nm) and describes itself as the first AI chip startup to outperform Nvidia on MLPerf Inference. In 2022 it reported commercial enterprise and public cloud deployment with Kakao and a global ecosystem partnership with Hugging Face, Samsung, SK Hynix, TSMC, ASUS, and LG AI Research. In 2023 the Gen 1 Vision NPU entered official volume production with Samsung Foundry and ASUS. In 2024 the Gen 2 data center accelerator RNGD (TSMC 5nm) was unveiled, and in 2025 RNGD sampling began with global technology companies. The company states that in 2026 RNGD enters mass production.
Products and positioning
AI-native architecture and inference systems for advanced LLM and agentic AI applications, emphasizing inference efficiency and cost-efficient scalability.
Tensor Contraction Processor (TCP)
AI-native architecture built for the next era of compute.
RNGD
Gen 2 data center accelerator (TSMC 5nm); RNGD - Gen 2 listed on the homepage.
NXT RNGD Server
Enterprise-ready 3 kW inference appliance for agentic systems with 8× RNGD cards, 4 petaFLOPS, 384 GB HBM3 capacity, 12 TB/s memory bandwidth.
Furiosa SDK
Software development kit; version 2026.3 introduces a new kernel framework.
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