AI Chip Price Index

Silicon Data has launched a daily index tracking the prices of AI chips. This index aims to bring transparency to the market for GPUs, which are crucial for powering AI applications. The index will provide real-time data, offering insights into market trends and pricing dynamics. This allows industry participants to monitor the cost fluctuations of these specialized chips, aiding in better decision-making and resource allocation.

The index could become a vital tool for data centre operators, hedge funds, and technology firms. By standardising the way AI infrastructure costs are assessed, Silicon Data hopes to foster greater efficiency and investment in the AI sector. The company believes that increased transparency will lead to optimised resource management and accelerate innovation in AI technologies. The index is published on Bloomberg terminals.

Silicon Data also offers tools like SiliconNavigator, SiliconCarbon and SiliconMark, providing insights into GPU specifications, carbon emissions estimates based on GPU usage, and GPU performance benchmarking.