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OpenAI builds its own AI chip with Broadcom

As of June 2026: Manufacturing partner for OpenAI's chip

Every time you ask ChatGPT a question, OpenAI rents the chips that answer it, mostly from Nvidia. On June 24, OpenAI and Broadcom unveiled Jalapeño, OpenAI's first chip of its own, built to do that work for roughly half the cost.

Updated Jun 25

Notable Quotes

"Broadcom's collaboration with OpenAI signifies a pivotal moment in the pursuit of artificial general intelligence."

from OpenAI builds its own AI chip with Broadcom · Updated Jun 25

"Our collaboration with OpenAI represents a fundamental commitment to scaling the physical infrastructure required for the next decade of AI. This is just the beginning of a multi-generation roadmap."

from OpenAI builds its own AI chip with Broadcom · Updated Jun 25

"Compute demand from our customers is simply insatiable. It's just much more than we can address."

from OpenAI builds its own AI chip with Broadcom · Updated Jun 25