SITUATION EXPLAINED: Anthropic is building an in-house chip team for Claude. • An Anthropic spokesperson confirmed a custom silicon team to design chips for Claude, the first public acknowledgment • The pitch is co-design: hardware and models built together so Claude runs faster and more efficiently at customer scale • It stays a multi-chip approach, AWS, Google, Nvidia, and AMD all remain central • The engineer listing pays $320-485K and wants someone who has "shipped silicon" and is…