🚨 Anthropic preparing its own AI chip for inference
Anthropic has entered negotiations with Samsung regarding the production of its own AI chips for inference tasks. Discussions are focusing on a 2nm process and advanced packaging. The company is also hiring specialists from OpenAI's chip development team.
🌍 This is a step toward vertical integration, allowing for reduced dependence on NVIDIA and optimized model costs. For Samsung, this is a chance to strengthen its position in the competition against TSMC.
👤 Anthropic aims to make Claude cheaper and faster through specialized hardware.
Source 1: https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/anthropic-explores-samsung-2nm-chip-144844786.html