According to @OpenAI, the company is designing its own AI chips, bringing frontier model learnings directly into hardware to meet growing AI demand while continuing other hardware partnerships; this was announced alongside Episode 8 of the OpenAI Podcast. source: OpenAI on X, Oct 13, 2025. The episode features Sam Altman (@sama) and Greg Brockman (@gdb) with Broadcom’s Hock Tan and Charlie Kawwas, hosted by @andrewmayne, to discuss how OpenAI-designed chips will power AI demand. source: OpenAI on X, Oct 13, 2025. The announcement did not disclose timelines, performance specs, supply details, or any cryptocurrency integrations, so direct impacts on crypto assets or semiconductor equities were not specified. source: OpenAI on X, Oct 13, 2025.