# Anthropic co-designing custom AI inference chips to bypass costly Nvidia GPUs — Samsung reported as manufacturing partner for Claude maker

> Anthropic has announced it's building an in-house chip development team to co-design its own custom ASIC processors for handling AI inferencing workloads.

- **Source:** [Tom's Hardware](https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/anthropic-to-build-its-own-co-designed-custom-ai-accelerator-for-inferencing-workloads-samsung-reported-to-be-partnering-with-the-claude-ai-maker-for-manufacturing?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a75cd2037eb177d06a4d514)
- **Published:** 2026-08-07
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #samsung #google #microsoft #nvidia #openai #claude #anthropic #ai
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