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TX_331284· Engineering
OpenAI's first custom inference chip built by Broadcom
OpenAI announced a custom AI inference chip manufactured by Broadcom, marking the company’s entry into bespoke silicon for its models. The partnership aims to boost inference efficiency while keeping costs in check.

TX_451443· Engineering
Samsung chip workers win $340k bonuses after strike threat
Samsung semiconductor employees secured an average annual bonus of $340,000 after threatening a strike over bonus caps, following competitive pressure from SK Hynix's AI-driven payouts [The Verge].

TX_436918· Devices & Hardware
Memory shortage pushes smartphone prices up 15% in 2026
AI-driven memory demand has tightened supply, pushing average smartphone prices up 15% in 2026 and threatening the era of budget devices [davidoks.blog].