From PC Mag: Following in the footsteps of Google, Meta, Amazon, and OpenAI, Claude developer Anthropic is reportedly building a new team to design its own custom AI chips, Business Insider reports.
For most companies designing their own chips, this solves two key problems: a demand for chips that has completely outstripped supply and a need to run AI tasks as efficiently as possible. As Anthropic's services have grown more popular, demand has increased dramatically.
So, like other AI companies before it, Anthropic is getting into the hardware game and putting together a team for it. It told Business Insider that it would "co-design" the hardware and models, with previous rumors pointing to Samsung Electronics as a potential manufacturing partner.
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