// SIGNALbreakthrough25 AUG 2026

OpenAI publishes first measured results for Jalapeño, its first custom inference chip: 1.5-1.9x more AI work per watt and 1.7-3.6x lower end-to-end latency than comparison systems

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In a company engineering publication dated 25 Aug 2026, OpenAI released the first measured performance results for Jalapeño, described as "OpenAI's first custom inference chip".

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