Microsoft and OpenAI Unveil $100B "Stargate" AI Supercomputer for 2028 Launch

March 29, 2024
Microsoft and OpenAI Unveil $100B "Stargate" AI Supercomputer for 2028 Launch
  • Microsoft and OpenAI are collaborating on a $100 billion 'Stargate' AI supercomputer project, aiming to launch by 2028.

  • The 'Stargate' project represents the culmination of their joint supercomputer initiatives and is poised to be the largest in the U.S.

  • Projected expenses for the AI supercomputer could surpass $115 billion, primarily due to the acquisition of specialized AI chips.

  • The partnership is evaluating alternatives to Nvidia's technology and investigating diverse energy sources for the project.

  • The announcement includes the development of Custom GPTs for ChatGPT, an image that disrupts ChatGPT's functionality, and a comparison with Google's Gemini to OpenAI's GPT-4.

  • The project highlights the expanding alliance between Microsoft and OpenAI, and the substantial investments being made in AI's infrastructural future.

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