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OpenAI and Broadcom Launch Custom AI Chip for LLM Inference

OpenAI· OpenAI· Thursday, June 25, 2026

OpenAI and Broadcom have unveiled Jalapeño, a custom AI chip designed specifically for large language model (LLM) inference. This new chip aims to enhance performance, efficiency, and scalability across various AI systems, addressing the growing demand for advanced AI processing capabilities.

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