EP 610 : OpenAI's Jalapeño Chip Beats Nvidia GPUs – Power, Speed & New AI Silicon Race
🔥 This week’s AI roundup turns up the heat with OpenAI’s brand‑new in‑house chip, Jalapeño. In its first benchmark release the 700‑watt silicon outpaces Nvidia’s flagship GPUs, delivering up to 3.6× faster inference and 1.9× more work per watt. Built in just nine months with help from OpenAI’s upcoming Astra model and Codex, Jalapeño is designed for inference‑only workloads and will stay inside OpenAI’s data centers, not on the open market. Two follow‑up generations are already in the pipeline, promising even tighter token costs and faster turn‑around for future models.💡 Across the…
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