OpenAI is creating its own in-house chip with Broadcom and TSMC as processing demands skyrocket

OpenAI is reportedly embarking on a new chapter in its artificial intelligence development journey—it’s building its own in-house chip. According to Reuters, which cited exclusive sources close to the company, OpenAI is collaborating with Broadcom and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) to diversify its supply chain and control infrastructure costs as it seeks to keep up with the immense computational needs of AI. While OpenAI had previously considered building its own chip manufacturing foundries, the high costs and lengthy timeline led the company to prioritize in-house chip design. Currently, OpenAI...