Amazon challenges Nvidia’s software advantage with new tool for its AI chips

Amazon challenges Nvidia’s software advantage with new tool for its AI chips

By Todd Bishop
Publication Date: 2026-10-19 13:25:00

Amazon’s TorchNeuron software runs code written in PyTorch, the open-source framework used by many AI developers, on its Trainium chips after a basic configuration change. Amazon is opening it to all developers as a public beta and releasing it as open source.