tape-out time for OpenAI/Broadcom 'Jalapeño' inference ASIC (initial design to manufacturing tape-out); initial deployment targeted by end-2026
~9 monthsobserved
| Value kind | observed — Reported measurements, counts, and specifications keep the precision and scope stated by their source; an exact specification is not treated as a range. |
|---|---|
| Scope | Vendor-reported duration; the June 24 unveiling showed engineering samples, and end-2026 deployment is the companies' target. |
| As of | 2026-06 |
| Source | Broadcom / OpenAI, June 24, 2026 announcement · Announcement text: nine-month tape-out and initial deployment targeted by the end of 2026 |
| Review | checking…review by 2027-01-31 · standard cadence |
| Recorded changes | last 2026-10-15 · 3 revisions tracked |
| Claim id | tape-out-time-for-openai-broadcom-jalape-o |
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