OpenAI and Broadcom announce chip designed for LLM inference at scale

OpenAI and Broadcom have partnered to develop 'Jalapeño,' a custom ASIC chip designed specifically for large language model inference in data centers. The collaboration aims to improve performance-per-watt efficiency and reduce reliance on third-party hardware suppliers like Nvidia.
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Vertical integration in AI hardware is a strategic move for major AI labs to control costs and optimize performance for their specific model architectures.
Full-Stack AI OpenAI and Broadcom announce chip designed for LLM inference at scale The silicon race is heating up amid the struggle to keep up with demand.
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