alt Hacker NewsWhy do you assume Broadcom has a ton of IP for AI SoCs but hasn't done any of the other work around data center scale deployments?
Why do you assume Broadcom has a ton of IP for AI SoCs but hasn't done any of the other work around data center scale deployments?
They have. That's why OpenAI was able to get a working demo in 9 months. But going from a small scale system to a full fledged data center deployment is likely much harder.
I don't know how much of the things outside of the chip Broadcom has vs Google's proprietary tech that is not shared with Broadcom.
Nvidia's Vera Rubin has 6 unique chips working together in a single rack.[0]
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