OpenAI plans to use Google's TPUs, The Information reports
zephyr_z9 · x · 2026-10-28
According to a report from The Information (relayed by @jukan05), OpenAI plans to use Google's TPUs. If confirmed, it marks a rare supply-chain crossover: OpenAI diversifying compute beyond its Microsoft/Nvidia axis while Google Cloud supplies its own accelerators to a frontier competitor.
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