OpenAI CEO rumored to secure AI chip and server supply in low-key visit to Taiwan

Like Apple, OpenAI Turns to TSMC to Build Its Own AI Chips

NVIDIA is probably one of the biggest suppliers of hardware used by AI companies to process and run their models. However, OpenAI might not want to be overly reliant on NVIDIA. According to a report out of Taiwan, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has reportedly paid Taiwan’s TSMC a “secret visit” to create an in-house chip. OpenAI wants TSMC to build their own AI chip According to the report, the OpenAI CEO visited both TSMC and Foxconn to discuss its “Sta…

OpenAI CEO rumored to secure AI chip and server supply in low-key visit to Taiwan

OpenAI is intensifying efforts to expand its artificial intelligence computing infrastructure, relying heavily on Taiwan's semiconductor supply chain. On September 30, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman conducted a discreet visit to Taiwan, holding separate meetings with TSMC and Foxconn. The discussions focused on collaboration in AI chip manufacturing and AI server infrastructure development.