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AI chip startup Etched defies skeptics; plus, Imagi raises $4.5M to help teach students how to vibe code

TechCrunch Startup News by SpokenLayer

Jul 24, 20269:09News & Politics

Etched, founded by three Harvard dropouts, has created new chips and memory components that speed up inference on any AI model -- no GPUs required, it says. Also, Imagi announced a $4.5 million seed round, with investors...

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AI chip startup Etched defies skeptics; plus, Imagi raises $4.5M to help teach students how to vibe code is an episode from TechCrunch Startup News by SpokenLayer. Etched, founded by three Harvard dropouts, has created new chips and memory...

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Published Jul 24, 2026, 9:09 long, audio available.