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This week: OpenAI's Jalapeño inference chip, Nvidia's ~$12.9B move for Hugging Face, and Alibaba's Qwen3.8-Flash — the cost and control of AI both shifted

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Wanted to pull together three stories from the last few days that feel connected, because individually they got covered but together they say something. 1. OpenAI's Jalapeño chip. OpenAI announced results from its first custom inference chip (with Broadcom and Celestica; Samsung reportedly on HBM4)…

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  1. 2026-08-28 17:07 · r/artificial
    This week: OpenAI's Jalapeño inference chip, Nvidia's ~$12.9B move for Hugging Face, and Alibaba's Qwen3.8-Flash — the cost and control of AI both shifted

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