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OpenAI Datacenters Follow The Money To Abu Dhabi

May 23, 2025 Timothy Prickett Morgan 1

All things being equal, you probably would not build a 5 gigawatt datacenter on Earth in the desert near the equator. …

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Oracle Has Some Big Advantages To Mainstream AI

March 12, 2025 Timothy Prickett Morgan 0

Oracle’s cloud may be been in the running to be the host of a massive AI training system for Elon Musk’s xAI startup, with a purported $10 billion in rentals at stake. …

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What A Tangled OpenAI Web We CoreWeave

March 11, 2025 Timothy Prickett Morgan 1

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? …

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OpenAI Declares Its Hardware Independence (Sort Of) With Stargate Project

January 22, 2025 Timothy Prickett Morgan 1

The dependency dance between AI pioneer OpenAI and the Microsoft Azure cloud and the application software divisions of its parent company are fascinating to watch. …

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Microsoft Stargate: The Next AI Platform Will Be An Entire Cloud Region

April 1, 2024 Timothy Prickett Morgan 9

The first thing to note about the rumored “Stargate” system that Microsoft is planning to build to support the computational needs of its large language model partner, OpenAI, is that the people doing the talking – reportedly OpenAI chief executive officer Sam Altman – are talking about a datacenter, not a supercomputer. …

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Japanese Startup Floats Bare Metal And Hybrid HPC Cloud

February 25, 2019 Michael Feldman 0

There aren’t a whole lot of HPC companies in Japan these days, especially when you consider how prominently the country figures in the global supercomputing community. …

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