Anthropic Hires Chip Experts, Reportedly Developing Training Chips
dejavucoder · x · 2026-08-29
Reports suggest Anthropic is moving to develop its own training chips. Previously, they hired chip design expertise to convert tasks into learning signals for models. Recently, they recruited Amir Salek (from Google) and Clive Chan (from OpenAI), with more acquisitions or acqui-hires expected.
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