Openai is preparing to start mass production of its own AI chips next year, so it can provide the huge computing power its users need and reduce its reliance on NVIDIA. Financial Times. The company reportedly designed custom AI chips with US semiconductor maker Broadcom, the company’s CEO recently announced that it has a new customer with orders of up to $10 billion. It does not name the client, but eraSources confirmed that this is Openai, and apparently there is no plan to sell the chips and will only use them internally.
Reuters Report Back in 2023, Openai had explored the possibility of making its own AI chips, as Sam Altman blamed the speed and reliability of the API on GPU shortages. The news agency also previously reported that OpenAI is working with Broadcom and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (TSMC) to create its own products. this era There is no saying whether Openai still has an ongoing partnership with TSMC.
back GPT-5 Come out, Altman Announce OpenAI changes are being implemented to keep up with “increased demand.” He said that in addition to prioritizing paid Chatgpt users, Openai will double its computer fleet in the next five months. Making your own chips will solve any potential GPU shortages the company is doubling its fleet and can also save the company’s money. this era The customized AI chip reportedly being developed by One Openai is called “XPU” and will eventually have a large share of the AI market. Currently, NVIDIA remains the main name for the industry. recent reveal Revenues ended in the second quarter by 56% compared to the same period last year, and it wouldn’t even have to ship any H20 chips to China.
