Jalapeño and Other Hot Chips
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OpenAI enters full into the hardware race with Jalapeño, a chip of its own designed with Broadcom to accelerate the responses of the intelligent...
OpenAI has been designing its own inference processor with Broadcom since 2024. The first numbers published at Hot Chips show Jalapeño in front of Nvidia's Blackwell in watt-based tasks. Analysts consider the comparison distorted by a more recent memory, but, for a DSI that budgets its 2027 inference infrastructure, OpenAI leaves the time for buyers to [...] The post OpenAI publishes, at Hot Chips, its first figures comparing Jalapeño to the Bla…
Jalapeño and Other Hot Chips
Hello and welcome to Sync #586!In this week’s main story, we will take a closer look at Jalapeño, OpenAI’s first custom AI chip, alongside other chips presented at this year’s Hot Chips conference.Elsewhere in AI, this week’s news cycle was dominated by Nvidia, from its Q2 earnings report and rumours of acquiring Hugging Face to price hikes and the pausing of revenue-sharing deals with AI cloud companies. In other news, OpenAI says it will stop …
OpenAI introduced Jalapeño, a chip designed with Broadcom to run d的IA models. The first tests are promising, especially on power consumption, a central point in large data centers. But the chip is not yet produced in mass.
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