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Groq

groq.com

Very fast LLM inference on custom LPU hardware.

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CategoryAPIs & Model Platforms
Websitegroq.com
StatusEstablished tool
Alternatives6 on PickAI

What is Groq?

Groq is an AI tool in the APIs & Model Platforms category on PickAI. Very fast LLM inference on custom LPU hardware. Model APIs and infra to build AI products.

Who is Groq for?

Groq is a good fit for developers building AI features into their own products. If you are comparing options, look at how it fits your workflow, pricing on the official website, and the alternatives below such as OpenAI API, Anthropic API, Google AI Studio.

Groq in the news

Meta AI Research

Meta releases Muse Spark Open weights

Meta released Muse Spark Open, an 816B-parameter open-weight multimodal model (42B active) with a 1M-token context window for coding and agents. Weights are on Hugging Face; hosted APIs include OpenRouter, Groq and others, and it can run on two Apple M5 Ultra Mac Studios via MLX.

2026-10-15
TechCrunch

Cerebras CEO predicts personal AI assistants at home

Andrew Feldman said at TechCrunch Disrupt that home AI assistants will become common, running partly on device and partly in the cloud.

2026-10-13
NVIDIA

NVIDIA opens Vera Rubin architecture at OCP Summit

At the Open Compute Project summit, NVIDIA opened its Vera Rubin architecture to partners to help scale large AI data centers on open standards.

2026-10-12

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