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Nvidia wins fast-growing AI startup Modal for new central processors

Source: Economic Times TechOctober 19, 2026
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Modal, which provides cloud computing resources to AI developers, announced plans to integrate Nvidia's Vera central processor for running AI agents—autonomous systems that execute long-running tasks. The move represents Nvidia's expansion into central processor territory and diversifies Modal's infrastructure away from reliance on Intel and AMD chips.

Key points

  • Modal adopts Nvidia's Vera processor for AI agent hosting
  • First major commercial use of Vera for this workload type
  • Shifts Modal's infrastructure beyond Intel and AMD dependency

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