BREAKING: Anthropic confirms it is building in-house custom chips which will be used to run Claude faster and more efficiently.
Details include:
1. The company is currently hiring engineers to design custom chips for its Claude
2. Anthropic says it will co-design its hardware and models to run "at the scale our customers need"
3. Anthropic will adopt a "multi-chip approach" in which hardware from AWS, Google, Nvidia, and AMD will remain essential
In-house AI chips are the next big trend.