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Jim Keller

Jim Keller

  • Entrepreneur, Innovator
  • Years active: 1982 – present
  • Background

    By the mid-2010s, Toronto had emerged as a global AI leader, spawning companies across multiple industries — including Tenstorrent. Focused on advancing multicore processor technologies that emphasize efficient parallel computing and artificial neural network (ANN) execution, Tenstorrent is led by the incomparable Jim Keller,
  • Jim Keller,
  • President and CEO,
  • Tenstorrent
  • Toronto
  • , ON

Jim Keller is the President and CEO of Tenstorrent and a veteran hardware engineer. Prior to joining Tenstorrent, he served two years as Senior Vice President of Intel’s Silicon Engineering Group. He has held roles as Tesla’s Vice President of Autopilot and Low Voltage Hardware, Corporate Vice President and Chief Cores Architect at AMD, and Vice President of Engineering and Chief Architect at P.A. Semi, which was acquired by Apple.

Jim has led multiple successful silicon designs over the decades, from the DEC Alpha processors, to AMD K7/K8/K12, HyperTransport and the AMD Zen family, the Apple A4/A5 processors, and Telsa’s self-driving car chip.

Curious to hear what he has to say? Check these podcasts out….

CompanyFoundedHQType
Tenstorrent Inc.2016
  • Toronto
  • , ON
Design - CMOS (AI processor/accelerator)
  • Current as of: June 4, 2024 12:00 am