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OpenAI offers AI for chip design, touts cost advantage over open-source, CFO says
Open-source and open-weight models are widely seen as a cheaper alternative to frontier models from OpenAI and Anthropic
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Open-source and open-weight models are widely seen as a cheaper alternative to frontier models from OpenAI and Anthropic
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Speaking at Goldman Sachs' Communacopia + Technology Conference in San Francisco, Friar said OpenAI is focusing on sectors including chip design, life sciences and financial services, as businesses increasingly seek AI systems tailored to specific tasks. It also is experimenting with pricing based on business outcomes rather than use, as more enterprises demand return on investment in AI.