Jonathan Ross is the CEO of Groq. Ross is based in USA. Ross has held the role since 2016.
Jonathan Ross founded Groq in 2016 after pioneering Google's Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) development as a 20% project at Google. He then joined Google X's Rapid Eval Team (Moonshots factory) before starting Groq to build Language Processing Units (LPUs) for AI inference.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage of Groq has centered on two primary developments: a significant licensing deal with Nvidia that has drawn antitrust scrutiny from the US Justice Department, with regulators examining whether the transaction was structured to circumvent review, and earlier remarks from Groq founder Jonathan Ross reflecting on his leadership challenges and the company's valuation milestone. The headlines indicate substantial investor and regulatory attention to both the Nvidia partnership and Ross's public reflections on the company's trajectory.
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Jonathan Ross: FAQ
- Who is Jonathan Ross?
- Jonathan Ross is the Founder & CEO (former; departed December 2025 to join Nvidia) of Groq, based in USA.
- What company does Jonathan Ross lead?
- Jonathan Ross is CEO of Groq, a role held since 2016.
