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Anthropic
Other
2026-07-12
Anthropic Locks 3.5GW TPU Compute with Broadcom, Signaling Shift to Custom AI ASICs
Broadcom's Q2 FY2026 filing reveals a 3.5GW TPU compute deal with Anthropic starting 2027. This marks a strategic shift from general-purpose GPUs to custom ASICs for AI workloads, with OpenAI and Meta making similar multi-GW commitments, signaling a fundamental change in AI infrastructure.
OpenAI
Other
2026-06-30
OpenAI and Broadcom launch Jalapeño inference ASIC: 9-month tapeout, 2027 mass production, targets GPU replacement
OpenAI and Broadcom unveil Jalapeño, a custom inference ASIC designed in 9 months using OpenAI's own LLMs. Early benchmarks show superior performance-per-watt vs. current GPUs. Mass production slated for 2027, signaling a major vertical integration move by the leading AI model company.