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OpenAI Chip • Altman vs. Musk • YC's AI School

A glimpse into OpenAI’s custom chip breakthrough and a high-profile Altman/Musk clash to YC’s first-ever AI Startup School.

 Highlights this week

OpenAI’s chip revolution

Altman vs Musk

All paid expenses to SF by Y-Combinator

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1. HOT THIS WEEK

OpenAI is ready to disrupt the chip industry forever

OpenAI is developing a custom AI chip to cut reliance on Nvidia GPUs, aiming for better performance and cost efficiency. Led by ex-Google chip designer Richard Ho, the chip is reportedly built on TSMC’s 3nm process for high performance and energy efficiency.

Altman Rejects Offer, Jokes About Buying X.com Fires Back with "Swindler" Jab

Sam Altman dismissed an unsolicited offer on X, Elon Musk’s social platform, with a blunt “No thank you.” He then quipped, “But we will buy Twitter for $9.74 billion if you want.” Musk fired back, calling Altman a “swindler.”

YC is throwing our first-ever AI startup school in San Francisco 

YC is launching its first AI Startup School in San Francisco on June 16-17, bringing together 2,000 top AI students. Speakers include Elon Musk, Satya Nadella, Sam Altman, Andrej Karpathy, and Andrew Ng. The free, invite-only event features the world's leading AI experts and founders. Apply here

2. 🛠️ TOOL OF THE WEEK

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3. 💡 BRIGHTCONE SPOTLIGHT

Over the past quarter, we’ve partnered with leading advanced capacity planning and workforce management clients to build GenAI-augmented dashboards, replacing old traditional dashboards in their products, which helped them streamline data integration and automation. Our team crafted innovative AI-driven solutions to achieve this. 

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4. 🤖 AI FOR BEGINNERS

Wanna learn Gen AI in 2025? Use these resources to guide your journey:

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5. 😂 THIS WEEK IN MEMES

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