Nvidia, joining Big Tech deal spree, to license Groq technology, hire executives

The deal follows a familiar pattern in recent years where the world’s biggest technology firms pay large sums in deals with promising startups to take their technology and talent but stop short of formally acquiring ‌the target.

Groq specializes ‌in what is known as inference, where artificial intelligence models that have already been trained respond to requests from users. While Nvidia…