[AINews] Hot Chips: OpenAI’s Jalapeño, Cerebras CS-5, Groq 3 LPX, Apple M6

By far the biggest announcement at the 37th Hot Chips conference was OpenAI’s stunning progress on their own chip, less than a year after the Broadcom announcement… and that it isn’t an ASIC; but a full on Blackwell-beating alternative. Since announcing Jalapeño, our first custom inference chip, we’ve been testing it and the system around it. The results show a major advance: more intelligence from every watt and faster responses, delivering both higher throughput and lower latency in one architecture without 5:19 PM · Aug 25, 2026 · 2.26M Views 584 Replies · 1.08K Reposts · 13.6K Likes The full Hot Chips presentation is not yet out but various takes are below. For a fuller breakdown, watch along with the rest of OpenAI: AI News for 8/24/2026-8/25/2026. We checked 12 subreddits, 544 Twitters and no further Discords. AINews’ website lets you search all past issues. As a reminder, AINews is now a section of Latent Space. You can opt in/out of email frequencies! AI News for 8/24/2026-8/25/2026. We checked 12 subreddits, 544 Twitters and no further Discords. AINews’ website lets you search all past issues. As a reminder, AINews is now a section of Latent Space. You can opt in/out…