ChatGPT Creator OpenAI Could Make Its Own AI-Driven Chipsets In Future: Report

OpenAI, the Microsoft-backed company behind ChatGPT, is reportedly considering making artificial intelligence chipsets of its own and has even set a potential acquisition target. To facilitate this, Reuters notes that OpenAI is considering partnering with giants like NVIDIA, and in the future, may even diversify beyond it. If ChatGPT queries grow to a tenth the scale of Google search, it would require roughly $48.1 billion worth of GPUs initially and about $16 billion worth of chips a year to keep operational,” Reuters reported. Moreover, with the company gradually making GPT-4 mainstreammoving away from GPT 3.5 LLM—the currently freely available version that ChatGPT runs on—could make things even more expensive for OpenAI.