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OpenAI and Broadcom Team Up for Custom AI Chip

9/5/2025

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OpenAI partners with Broadcom to develop its first AI chip for internal use by 2026.
This initiative aims to lessen reliance on Nvidia and AMD, addressing supply and cost issues.
The chip will leverage TSMC’s 3nm fabrication process for improved performance and energy efficiency.
Broadcom anticipates significant AI revenue growth in fiscal 2026, fueled by over $10 billion in new orders.
The collaboration highlights a trend of AI firms seeking custom hardware for enhanced performance.

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OpenAI partners with Broadcom to develop its first AI chip for internal use by 2026.
This initiative aims to lessen reliance on Nvidia and AMD, addressing supply and cost issues.
The chip will leverage TSMC’s 3nm fabrication process for improved performance and energy efficiency.
Broadcom anticipates significant AI revenue growth in fiscal 2026, fueled by over $10 billion in new orders.
The collaboration highlights a trend of AI firms seeking custom hardware for enhanced performance.