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OpenAI's Jalapeño chip, developed with Broadcom, shows significant performance gains in AI inference benchmarks, surpassing state-of-the-art processors like Nvidia's Blackwell. The chip is optimized for fast, efficient inference at scale, with deployment starting in late 2026.

Broadcom is reportedly in talks to raise up to $100 billion in debt financing to support AI infrastructure, potentially benefiting companies like Anthropic. This trend raises questions about the growing reliance on borrowed capital in AI development and associated risks.

Sheetz is migrating 11,000 virtual machines off VMware to StorMagic's SvHCI, citing uncertainty and cost increases caused by Broadcom's acquisition. The migration spans 838 stores and highlights a broader trend of enterprises leaving VMware.

Allstate accuses Broadcom of launching retaliatory audits after it terminated its VMware and CA contracts, highlighting ongoing legal battles between Broadcom and disgruntled enterprise customers.

Meta's custom AI chips (MTIA) will begin production in September, aiming to reduce GPU costs. The chips are designed with Broadcom and manufactured by TSMC, part of Meta's strategy to secure compute capacity while still purchasing from Nvidia and AMD.

Broadcom and Apple have extended their partnership until 2031 to develop custom ASIC chips for AI processing in Apple products, with Apple planning to deploy advanced AI servers by 2027.

T-Mobile is moving tens of thousands of virtual machines off VMware amid a lawsuit with Broadcom over contractual obligations to support perpetual licenses.

OpenAI announces its first custom AI chip, Jalapeño, designed for LLM workloads and produced with Broadcom.

OpenAI unveiled its custom inference chip called Jalapeño, built with Broadcom, marking a significant move by Big Tech to reduce dependence on Nvidia.

OpenAI and Broadcom have announced Jalapeño, a custom ASIC designed for large language model inference in data centers. The chip promises substantially better performance per watt than current state-of-the-art.

OpenAI announces a custom chip designed in collaboration with Broadcom to enhance its AI infrastructure.

OpenAI unveiled its first custom-built inference processor, named Jalapeño, developed with Broadcom to improve performance-per-watt and reduce reliance on Nvidia GPUs.

OpenAI has announced its first custom AI inference chip, Jalapeño, developed in partnership with Broadcom to reduce reliance on Nvidia GPUs, with deployment expected by the end of 2026.

OpenAI and Broadcom unveiled Jalapeño, a custom LLM-optimized inference chip that promises substantially better performance per watt than current state-of-the-art, designed from the ground up for current and future AI models.

JPMorgan releases ASIC industry report, predicts AI custom chips entering golden cycle, Broadcom and Marvell are biggest beneficiaries, and expects AI ASIC shipments to surpass GPU for the first time by 2027.

Tesco sues Broadcom (owner of VMware) and reseller Computacenter for breach of contract over VMware licensing changes, seeking £100 million in damages and warning the dispute could disrupt grocery supply.

Tesco is migrating 40,000 server workloads away from VMware, citing Broadcom's abusive conduct and excessive price hikes, as a legal dispute over pricing continues.

A personal blog post details switching from a hot-running Marvell-based 10GBASE-T SFP+ module to a cooler Broadcom-based 10Gtek module to fix overheating and network flapping in a home 10Gb/s Ethernet setup.

OpenAI and Broadcom announced a multi-year strategic collaboration to co-develop and deploy 10 gigawatts of custom AI accelerators and networking systems, with deployment beginning in mid-2026 and completion by end of 2029. This partnership enables OpenAI to design accelerators that embed learnings from frontier model development directly into hardware.