OpenAI is pushing ahead on its plan to reduce its reliance on Nvidia for its chip supply by developing its first generation of in-house artificial intelligence silicon.
The ChatGPT maker is finalising the design for its first in-house chip in the next few months and plans to send it for fabrication at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. sources told Reuters. The process of sending a first design through a chip factory is called “taping out.”
OpenAI and TSMC declined to comment.
The update shows that OpenAI is on track to meet its ambitious goal of…
