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title: "Anthropic Hires Google Custom Chip Founder Amir Salek to Build Own Hardware"
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published_at: "2026-08-21T20:53:58.000Z"
category: "Chips"
topics: ["anthropic","chips","infra","google","claude"]
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# Anthropic Hires Google Custom Chip Founder Amir Salek to Build Own Hardware

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**Published:** 2026-08-21T20:53:58.000Z
**Category:** Chips
**Topics:** anthropic, chips, infra, google, claude

## Summary

Anthropic

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://huggingnews.com/ai/anthropic-hires-google-custom-chip-founder-amir-salek-to-build-own-hardw-7339149a>)
- [Story source](<https://x.com/shiringhaffary/status/2090902459896197232>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/business/status/2090895494436266354>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/MTSlive/status/2090897296284365081>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/Techmeme/status/2090898209187225734>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/MaxForAI/status/2090917546883227928>)
- [Story source](<https://x.com/negligible_cap/status/2090891973947257165>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/FirstSquawk/status/2090893521721119191>)