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Everyone’s talking to their phones again

OpenAI has developed a new AI inference chip, reportedly named 'Jalapeno,' that outperforms Nvidia's offerings, according to a SemiAnalysis report. The chip is part of OpenAI's effort to reduce dependence on Nvidia and cut costs for running AI models. Bill Gates also published a 6,000-word essay outlining divergent futures for AI, ranging from optimistic to cautionary scenarios.

read1 min views1 publishedAug 27, 2026

Good morning and happy Thursday. Today I’m donating to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in her honor, reading about OpenAI’s incredibly powerful new AI inference chip, pretending to read Bill Gates’ 6,000-word essay about AI’s diverging futures, and actually watching this 2-hour deep dive of the upcoming Thief: The Dark Project Remastered instead.

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