In-Depth Review of Jalapeño: OpenAI’s First In-House Inference ASIC
OpenAI, in collaboration with Broadcom, unveiled “Jalapeño,” a proprietary ASIC dedicated to inference.
ASIC
An ASIC (Application-Specific Integrated Circuit) is an integrated circuit designed and manufactured for specific application scenarios or user requirements; this stands in contrast to chips like CPUs and GPUs, which are designed for general-purpose use.