
OpenAI has introduced its first custom artificial intelligence chip named Jalapeño, which represents a significant advancement in the company's initiative to develop more of the computing infrastructure necessary for its AI models and products. This announcement was made on Wednesday, highlighting OpenAI's commitment to enhancing its technological capabilities.
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