OpenAI VP Richard Ho Discusses Jalapeño Inference Chip Co-Designed with Broadcom
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In an interview with Dr. Ian Cutress of More Than Moore, OpenAI VP of Hardware Richard Ho discussed the Jalapeño inference chip co-designed with Broadcom, revealing that internal OpenAI models were used to design the chip. The interview follows OpenAI's June 2026 confirmation of the chip's existence, which the industry had anticipated for a year.
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Dr. Ian Cutress / More Than Moore : Q&A with OpenAI VP of Hardware Richard Ho on its Jalapeño inference chip co-designed with Broadcom, using internal OpenAI models to design the chip, and more — VP Hardware for Jalapeño … In June 2026, OpenAI confirmed what the industry had assumed for a year …
