Anthropic is exploring the design of custom chips to power its future artificial intelligence models. Reuters first reported that the company is in the early stages of evaluating in-house hardware.
The move aims to optimize performance and control costs for specific AI workloads. By designing its own silicon, Anthropic seeks to reduce its reliance on traditional chipmakers.
Discussions remain preliminary, and the company has not yet formed a dedicated design team. The initiative reflects the massive capital investment and intense competition currently defining the AI sector.