xAI Expanding to Over 1 Million GPUs | NextBigFuture.com
xAI, is expanding the Colossus supercomputer in Memphis, Tennessee from 100,000 to over 1 million GPUs. This expansion, which has already started, involves a substantial financial commitment, potentially in the tens of billions, and includes collaborations with Nvidia, Dell, and Supermicro for GPU supply and server assembly. xAI’s strategy is to lead in the AI industry by surpassing competitors like Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic. This development not only boosts xAI’s computational power but also positions Memphis as an emerging center for AI technology.
xAI should have 200k H100s and H200s this month.
xAI is buying the first 100,000 B200s in January, 2025 and will have 300,000 B200s by April.
1 Million B200s and Dojo 2 (B200 equivalents) should be ready by the end of 2025.
xAI will shift to Dojo 3 and Nvidia Rubin chips in 2026.
There are rumors the Nvidia Rubin chips could arrive by Q4 of 2025.
Rumor: Nvidia’s Rubin platform could be available 6-months ahead of schedule, media report, as the AI chip giant is already working with supply chain partners in Taiwan on the successor to Blackwell. Nvidia is expected to use TSMC’s 3nm manufacturing process for Rubin, originally…
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