OpenAI Claims Its New Chips Can Outperform Nvidia Processors in Tests
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If OpenAI can genuinely offer customers a choice between lower‑cost or faster inference on its own silicon, the leverage shifts from GPU vendors to model operators. Buyers of AI capacity need to negotiate for performance‑per‑dollar, not just brand‑name hardware, and keep their workloads portable across silicon.
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