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Anthropic’s Secret Weapon Isn’t a Model — It’s a Chip. Here’s Why.

Anthropic’s decision to design its own chips isn’t just a hedge against Nvidia — it’s a bet that model architecture and chip architecture are becoming inseparable. For Claude users, this means lower latency and potential lock-in. The AI race is no longer software; it’s physical. And Anthropic is all in, risking its safety-focused identity for a shot at infrastructure dominance.