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by WhitneyLand 94 days ago
Agentic AI CPU? No.

It’s a CPU designed for an AI cluster. Their last CPU Grace was the same thing and no one called it agentic.

Vera now just has more performance/more bandwidth. It’s cool, I’d like to have one of these clusters, but this is not new.

It’s marketed as agentic AI because that’s fashionable in 2026.

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They significantly lowered latency compared to EPYC/Xeon, which is critical for streaming agents (e.g. text/audio/video agents).
What latency? How much is it compared to LLM inference speed?
See the Redpanda comment/link here.