Broadcom reportedly won’t build OpenAI’s custom chip unless Microsoft buys 40 percent of them

OpenAI‘s custom AI chip project with Broadcom has hit a funding wall. Broadcom won’t finance production unless Microsoft commits to buying 40 percent of the chips, and Microsoft hasn’t agreed yet. OpenAI manager Sachin Katti called the dependency “financially unattractive” in an internal message. The first phase alone costs around 18 billion dollars.

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