Broadcom
Broadcom is a US company that makes networking and communications chips, custom AI chips and infrastructure software.
Broadcom is a semiconductor and infrastructure software company headquartered in California and led by CEO Hock Tan. It took its current name after Avago Technologies acquired Broadcom Corporation in 2016. The company develops switch chips for data center networks, chips for communications and wireless devices, and storage semiconductors, and it expanded into virtualization and cloud infrastructure software by acquiring VMware in 2023.
In AI, Broadcom works with large cloud companies to develop custom AI accelerators, known as ASICs, and supplies high-speed networking chips for AI data centers.
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