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Elon Musk's Supercomputer Freaks Out AI Rivals
A new report from The Information reveals that Elon Musk's supercomputer, the Colossus H100 data center built by his company xAI, has sent shockwaves through the AI industry. Rival companies like Microsoft, Meta, Google, and Amazon have been so alarmed by the speed and scale of xAI's supercomputer that they have resorted to sending spy planes to fly over the facility and gather intelligence.
The report details how xAI was able to power on the supercomputer in just 122 days - a feat that Nvidia's CEO said should have taken at least a year or two. This breakneck pace has left the tech giants scrambling to catch up, as they pour billions into their own data center projects.
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