Elon Musk’s xAI and Oracle to Build Revolutionary AI Supercomputer
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Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, is set to build a supercomputer in partnership with Oracle to advance its Grok AI system. This project, known as the ‘Gigafactory of Compute,’ is intended to disrupt the field of AI research and deployment. Also Read: Elon Musk announce plans to make xAI Grok open-source This collaboration was disclosed during a presentation made to the xAI stakeholders. Musk Aims to Build Supercomputer Musk said that when completed, the supercomputer will have linked sets of GPU chips, Nvidias H100, making it at least four times larger than the largest GPU clusters today. H100 GPUs from Nvidia are popular in the AI data center chip market, but the demand was very high last year, making it challenging to access them. Source:Your Story. Com Musk stated that training the Grok 2 model used approximately 20,000 Nvidia H100 GPUs, while the Grok 3 model and subsequent ones will require 100,000 Nvidia H100 chips. Musk has set high expectations for xAI’s development, saying that the firm will reach the OpenAI and DeepMind levels by 2024. ” I will hold himself personally responsible for delivering it on time,” The Information. Exclusive: Elon Musk’s xAI is planning to build a supercomputer to link 100,000 GPUs to power the next versions of its AI, Grok.https://t.co/7ukRst8KLf By @anissagardizy8 — The Information (@theinformation) May 25, 2024 Musk Plans to Raise $6 Billion Earlier this year, Musk attempted to secure $4 billion in funding for xAI at a $15 billion post-money valuation with the intention of scaling its GPU capacity from 10k to 100k. Demand for the company was so great that the targeted amount of funds was later raised to $6 billion, while the company was valued at $18 billion. xAI’s creation of a “Gigafactory of Compute” supports Grok AI’s advancement by integrating…
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