
To Beat Neocloud Rivals To OpenAI, CoreWeave Spends Like Crazy
Sometimes, when datacenter computing does a paradigm shift, things get cheaper, like the move to RISC/Unix systems in the 1990s, and then to X86 systems in the 2000s. …
Sometimes, when datacenter computing does a paradigm shift, things get cheaper, like the move to RISC/Unix systems in the 1990s, and then to X86 systems in the 2000s. …
There are definitely easier businesses to be in than operating a neocloud. …
Wouldn’t it be funny if all of that money that Microsoft spent last year paying neocloud upstart CoreWeave was just to support ever-embiggening AI training workloads at OpenAI as it makes its GPT models smarter? …
CoreWeave, the upstart GPU cluster datacenter operator that was formerly a relatively small cryptocurrency miner based in Roseland, New Jersey, has filed its S-1 form with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to do an initial public offering. …
It is not a coincidence that the companies that got the most “Hopper” H100 allocations from Nvidia in 2023 were also the hyperscalers and cloud builders, who in many cases wear both hats and who are as interested in renting out their GPU capacity for others to build AI models as they are in innovating in the development of large language models. …
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