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Anthropic is discussing a new custom chip with Samsung
The company has not decided the chip’s use, server integration or performance as it weighs a broader hardware strategy, according to the report.
- On Thursday, The Information reported that Anthropic is in talks with Samsung Electronics to explore manufacturing a custom AI chip, though the company declined to provide further details regarding the potential partnership.
- Anthropic's shift to active development follows the hiring of Clive Chan, who previously helped build OpenAI's custom chip program, as the company's annualized revenue surpassed $30 billion earlier this year.
- Last week, OpenAI unveiled its first custom chip, a Broadcom-built "Intelligence Processor," designed to reduce dependence on Nvidia hardware as AI companies seek custom silicon independence.
- The project remains in its early stages, with Anthropic yet to determine the chip's specific purpose or performance targets; meanwhile, Samsung shares rose 8.39% to about $201 in Seoul.
- Anthropic told TechCrunch that chips from Google, Amazon, and Nvidia will remain pivotal to its strategy, while Cramer cautioned that "reports based solely on unnamed sources can move markets prematurely.
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Anthropic negotiates with Samsung the development of its first custom artificial intelligence chip to diversify its computing strategy and reduce its dependence on Nvidia.
Anthropic will be able to join the group of companies that bet on the development of their own artificial intelligence chips (AI). Claude's manufacturer is already analyzing a possible collaboration with Samsung, although...
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