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Jalapeño
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OpenAI unveils Jalapeno AI chip: Faster responses, less power for ChatGPT and AI agents
ET CIO · Aug 26, 2026
OpenAI's first custom chip "Jalapeño" reportedly beats Nvidia's Blackwell and Rubin in inference benchmarks
The Decoder · Aug 25, 2026
OpenAI’s Jalapeño chip is built for fast inference at scale, benchmarks show
TechCrunch AI · Aug 25, 2026
OpenAI says its Jalapeño chip can power faster AI responses than the competition
The Verge · Aug 25, 2026
Jalapeño’s first results show industry-leading speed and efficiency in AI inference
OpenAI Blog · Aug 25, 2026
Why everyone from OpenAI to SpaceX is building their own chips (and turning up the heat on Nvidia)
TechCrunch AI · Jun 26, 2026
OpenAI’s Jalapeño chip is Big Tech’s spiciest move away from Nvidia
TechCrunch AI · Jun 26, 2026
OpenAI unveils its first custom chip, built by Broadcom
TechCrunch AI · Jun 24, 2026