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A chip is a small piece of semiconductor material—typically silicon—embedded with integrated circuits that process, store, or transmit data. It is the core component of modern electronics, powering devices from smartphones to servers, and driving performance, efficiency, and computational capability across industries.

Made in America Chips by Apple Anchor Huge New $30 Billion Broadcom Deal

Made in America chips by Apple

Made in America chips by Apple now anchor a new $30 billion deal with Broadcom. The company plans to produce more than 15 billion US-made chips inside American factories. Broadcom will design and build custom silicon for iPhones, iPads, and other Apple devices. This Apple Broadcom deal ranks as the largest single pledge under one […]

OpenAI’s custom AI chip is on the way to cut heavy reliance on Nvidia gear

OpenAI's custom AI chip

OpenAI’s custom AI chip is on the way, and it targets the high cost of running models. The company built the processor with Broadcom to serve ChatGPT and its coding agent Codex. Named Jalapeño, the chip handles inference, the step where models answer your everyday requests. Early tests point to far better performance per watt […]