Tag: custom silicon

OpenAI and Broadcom have introduced Jalapeño, a custom AI accelerator built specifically for large language model inference. It is OpenAI’s first in-house Intelligence Processor and marks a notable step in the company’s effort to control more of the infrastructure behind its AI products. What Jalapeño Does The chip was designed from the ground up for inference, rather than being adapted from an existing accelerator. OpenAI says...

Gartner is warning that AI coding tools could cost more to run than hiring a developer by 2028, mainly because token usage is rising and pricing is shifting toward consumption-based models. The firm says companies are underestimating how quickly AI coding spend can grow once these tools move from experimentation into everyday use. Why Costs Rise The core issue is token consumption. AI coding agents process...