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title: "Groq: Instant Intelligence"
source: Panaversity Learn Agentic AI
source_url: https://github.com/panaversity/learn-agentic-ai
licence: Apache-2.0
domain: agentic-ai
subdomain: panaversity-agentic
date_added: 2026-04-25
---

# Groq: Instant Intelligence

**Fast AI inference for openly-available models like Llama 3.2**

https://groq.com/

[Groq and Llama Partnership](https://groq.com/meta-and-groq-continue-to-build-open-source-developer-ecosystem-as-llama-3-2-launches/)

“I’m really excited to see Groq’s ultra-low-latency inference for cloud deployments of the Llama 3.1 models. This is an awesome example of how our commitment to open source is driving innovation and progress in AI…”

Mark Zuckerberg

Founder & CEO, Meta

**Groq, Inc.** is an American technology company specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor technology. Founded in 2016 by former Google engineers, Groq develops AI accelerators known as the **Language Processing Unit (LPU)**. These LPUs are designed to enhance the performance of AI workloads, such as large language models, image classification, and predictive analysis².

Groq's technology is known for its speed, efficiency, and scalability, making it a competitive player in the AI inference market. They offer both cloud and on-premises solutions for various AI applications¹.

Source: Conversation with Copilot, 10/1/2024
(1) Groq - Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groq.
(2) Groq is Fast AI Inference. https://groq.com/.
(3) GROQ Query Language - GraphQL Alternative - Sanity.io. https://www.sanity.io/docs/groq.
(4) Groq's Lightning Fast AI Chip Rivals OpenAI - Techopedia. https://www.techopedia.com/groq-ai-chip-all-you-need-to-know.

## Groq Provides API Inference Services for Open Source Models 

Their APIs allow developers to integrate Groq's AI inference capabilities into their own applications. This enables efficient processing of AI workloads, such as natural language processing, image recognition, and other machine learning tasks.

https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1eabwvr/this_is_the_freetier_rate_limits_for_llama31_405b/

## Langchain

https://python.langchain.com/docs/integrations/providers/groq/
