Dell, SMC, and Nvidia are collaborating on Elon Musk's Grok supercomputer project in Memphis, set to be the world's largest. The venture aims to power the chatbot Grok, with potential implications for AI development.
The multibillion-dollar "Gigafactory of Compute" by xAI is being built in Memphis, Tennessee, and is expected to be the biggest supercomputer in the world.
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup may power the chatbot Grok—which is now live on the X platform—in a few months.
The Daily Memphian was recently informed by a source that the supercomputer might begin operating in eight to twelve months.
The supercomputer is intended to power and do computations for Grok, the chatbot run by xAI’s artificial intelligence. The Information, a business publication, reported on May 26 that the supercomputer would be ready by August 2025.
But a source familiar with the matter told The Daily Memphian that the supercomputer could start running eight to 12 months ...