to boldly go where no man has gone before, to seek out new fabs

Uh, how does designing your own chip help you cope with a chip shortage? Is Amodei going to play Captain Kirk and go where no man has gone before (to Intel, Samsung, or Rapidus?) If those were viable options, Nvidia and Google could use them to increase production. SAN FRANCISCO, April 9 (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence lab Anthropic is exploring the possibility of designing its own chips, three sources said, as the company and its rivals respond to ‌a shortage of AI chips needed to power and develop more advanced AI systems.

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