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Anthropic’s Chip Gambit | Raleigh News
Amir Salek, the architect behind Google’s TPUs for nearly a decade, has joined Anthropic’s compute team — a major move for a company that had no hardware team just a year ago. This follows Anthropic’s recent acquisition of Clive Chan from OpenAI, signaling a bold pivot to co-design AI models and custom chips to slash costs. By hiring seasoned pros like Salek who are between roles, Anthropic sidesteps legal risks while building a powerhouse hardware team. Adding to the intrigue: Anthropic is also buying Google’s TPUs — effectively hiring the man who built them. As Meta, OpenAI, Microsoft, and…
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