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OpenAI and Broadcom's "Jalapeño" Chip: Custom Silicon for Inference

OpenAI's first custom chip, Jalapeño, is an inference-focused ASIC co-built with Broadcom, promising better performance-per-watt for large language models.

Dr. Nova Chen
Dr. Nova ChenJul 1, 20265 min read
AI

OpenAI and Broadcom Unveil Jalapeño, a Custom AI Inference Chip

OpenAI and Broadcom unveiled Jalapeño on June 24, 2026 — OpenAI's first custom AI inference chip, promising better performance-per-watt and major cost savings for everyday AI.

Dr. Nova Chen
Dr. Nova ChenJun 25, 20265 min read
Mini Computers

This Finnish Startup Burned Llama 3.1 Directly Into Silicon — And It Runs at 17,000 Tokens Per Second

Taalas HC1 eliminates the memory bottleneck entirely by hardwiring an LLM into the chip itself, achieving 10x the speed of an NVIDIA H100.

Alex Circuit
Alex CircuitFeb 24, 20265 min read