Amazon strengthens its AI and Edge computing portfolio by acquiring Perceive, a division of Xperi, for $80 million. Known for its on-device AI inference processor Ergo, Perceive will integrate into Amazon’s Devices & Services division. This acquisition aligns with Amazon’s goal to enhance Edge capabilities, bringing AI experiences closer to the user. The deal is set to close by the end of the year.
Server maker Wiwynn is suing Elon Musk’s X, formerly Twitter, for $61 million. The Taiwanese company alleges that X stopped paying for $120 million worth of server parts after Musk’s acquisition. As X cut cloud bills and closed data centers, Wiwynn seeks compensation for the unpaid components, adding to the legal issues Musk’s company is dealing with.
