Richard Ho
VP and Head of Hardware, OpenAI · as of 2026-10-04 · source
Leads OpenAI's in-house chip effort, including the Jalapeño inference chip.
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- OpenAI publishes first benchmarks of Jalapeño, its first custom inference chip ★★★★
On Aug 25, 2026 OpenAI published the first measured results for Jalapeño, its first in-house AI inference chip. On SemiAnalysis's public InferenceX benchmark, serving GPT-OSS 120B, DeepSeek R1 and Kimi K2.5, OpenAI says Jalapeño did 1.5-1.9x more work per watt at peak throughput and had 1.7-3.6x…
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