{"id":1030881,"date":"2026-08-24T11:15:32","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T05:45:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1030881"},"modified":"2026-08-24T11:15:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T05:45:32","slug":"claude-maker-anthropic-has-hired-amir-salek-founder-of-googles-custom-chip-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/08\/24\/claude-maker-anthropic-has-hired-amir-salek-founder-of-googles-custom-chip-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Claude-maker Anthropic has hired Amir Salek, founder of Google&#8217;s custom chip programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anthropic, the creator of the Claude AI platform, has brought on Amir Salek as the company prepares to design its own specialised AI processors, a report has said. Anthropic confirmed to Bloomberg that Salek is joining its compute engineering team, where he will report directly to James Bradbury. Salek is the foundational figure behind Google\u2019s custom silicon program, and left the company in February 2022. According to his Linkedin profile, he delivered the first 7 generations of Google\u2019s Tensor Processing Units (TPU) to Google data centres.<\/p>\n<p>Amir Salek has deep silicon experience across Google and Nvidia<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anthropic, the creator of the Claude AI platform, has brought on Amir Salek as the company prepares to design its own specialised AI processors, a report has said. Anthropic confirmed to Bloomberg that Salek is joining its compute engineering team, where he will report directly to James Bradbury. Salek is the foundational figure behind Google\u2019s custom silicon program, and left the company in February 2022. According to his Linkedin profile, he delivered the first 7 generations of Google\u2019s Tensor Processing Units (TPU) to Google data centres. Amir Salek has deep silicon experience across Google and Nvidia<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1030881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1030881"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1030883,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030881\/revisions\/1030883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1030881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1030881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1030881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}