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Anthropic to design its own AI chips to power Claude
Ars Technica Anthropic will design its own hardware to power Claude
Anthropic announced plans to design its own custom microchips to power its Claude AI models and reduce infrastructure costs.
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Developing custom hardware could lower the cost of running AI models and reduce the industry's heavy reliance on Nvidia.
Latest brief · Aug 7, 2026