OpenAI Asked The Chip Industry To Build Faster. Then It Built Its Own Chip Team.

Richard Ho, who helped create Google’s first TPU chip, also built OpenAI’s semiconductor unit from scratch. Now he’s grappling with deploying the first chips, doomerism and “competing among friends” with Nvidia.

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2026-10-12 10:30 · Forbes AI
OpenAI Asked The Chip Industry To Build Faster. Then It Built Its Own Chip Team.

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