Elon Musk's xAI to Build World's Most Powerful AI Training Cluster with 100,000 H100 Systems Next Month

Jul 9, 2024, 06:25 PM

Elon Musk's AI company, xAI, is set to build the world's most powerful training GPU cluster, featuring 100,000 H100 systems. The construction of this supercomputer is being undertaken independently by xAI, emphasizing the company's focus on achieving the fastest time to completion. The new cluster is expected to be operational next month and will significantly enhance xAI's competitiveness in the AI industry. This development follows the termination of a deal with Oracle, underscoring xAI's commitment to maintaining a competitive edge in AI technology. Additionally, this move is anticipated to lead to the development of Grok 3 by the end of the year.