OpenAI is reportedly working with SoftBank-owned Arm on a new CPU to complement the custom AI accelerator it is co-developing with Broadcom. The collaboration, first reported by data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://go.redirectingat.com/?id=92X1584492&xcust=tomshardware_us_4333387641033192129&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theinformation.com%2Farticles%2Fopenai-working-softbanks-arm-broadcom-ai-chip-effort&sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tomshardware.com%2Fpc-components%2Fcpus%2Fopenai-arm-partner-on-custom-cpu-for-broadcom-chip” target=”_blank” data-url=”https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openai-working-softbanks-arm-broadcom-ai-chip-effort” referrerpolicy=”no-referrer-when-downgrade” rel=”sponsored noopener” data-hl-processed=”skimlinks” data-placeholder-url=”https://go.redirectingat.com/?id=92X1584492&xcust=hawk-custom-tracking&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theinformation.com%2Farticles%2Fopenai-working-softbanks-arm-broadcom-ai-chip-effort&sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tomshardware.com%2Fpc-components%2Fcpus%2Fopenai-arm-partner-on-custom-cpu-for-broadcom-chip” data-google-interstitial=”false” data-merchant-name=”theinformation.com” data-merchant-network=”SkimLinks”>The Information, would see Arm design a server-class CPU that anchors OpenAI’s next-generation AI racks, potentially representing one of Arm’s biggest steps into the data center market to date.
The chip in question is OpenAI’s in-house AI accelerator, part of data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomshardware.com/openai-broadcom-to-co-develop-10gw-of-custom-ai-chips” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomshardware.com/openai-broadcom-to-co-develop-10gw-of-custom-ai-chips”>plans announced on October 13 to deploy custom AI accelerators…
