Posted 10/6/2023, 10:43:19 PM
OpenAI Explores Making Its Own AI Chips Amid GPU Shortage and Reliance on Nvidia
- OpenAI looking to make its own AI chips amid shortage and reliance on Nvidia, sources say
- Demand for high-powered GPUs needed for AI has surged, but supply from dominant maker Nvidia can't keep up
- OpenAI mulling acquiring a chipmaker or making its own to secure supply for programs like ChatGPT
- Chip shortage poses risk for companies racing to deploy generative AI tools and models
- OpenAI has also discussed working more closely with Nvidia and diversifying suppliers
