➀ Modular's team of 120 has been working on a CUDA alternative for three years, aiming to replace the entire AI software stack from scratch.

➁ The existing AI software stack has issues due to rapid evolution and the addition of layers to keep up with new use cases and models.

➂ Modular's AI inference engine, Max, launched in 2023, now supports Nvidia GPUs, offering a full-stack replacement for CUDA.

➀ AYANEO 3 is a modular handheld gaming device with dual USB4 ports, OCulink connectivity, and customizable RGB-ringed Hall effect joysticks.

➁ It offers IPS and OLED display options, with AMD Ryzen 7 8840U or Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 APUs.

➂ Pricing ranges from $699 to $2099, depending on configuration.