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Anthropic builds in-house team to design custom AI chips
TechCrunch Anthropic is hiring an AI chip design team
Anthropic announced it is hiring a hardware team to co-design custom chips and models to improve processing speed and efficiency.
Why it matters
Designing custom hardware could help Anthropic lower the cost of running its Claude models, potentially leading to cheaper AI services for consumers.
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