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OpenAI Develops Custom Jalapeño Inference Chip With Broadcom
OpenAI unveiled its first custom inference chip, Jalapeño, built in partnership with Broadcom. The development was discussed in a TechCrunch Equity podcast episode released June 26, 2026.
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OpenAI has developed a custom inference chip called Jalapeño in partnership with Broadcom. The company unveiled its first custom chip on or before June 26, 2026. TechCrunch reported the details during an Equity podcast episode published that day.
The episode also covered Groq raising $650 million after losing top talent to Nvidia. Other topics included Agility Robotics planning to go public via SPAC and Google DeepMind investing in A24 to develop a new AI toolkit for filmmakers. The podcast is hosted by Kirsten Korosec, Anthony Ha, and Sean O'Kane and is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, and YouTube.
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