In the last few years, AI has started making its place in every corner of the world. AI is being used in almost every field. Due to the ever-increasing competition, the company has also become a part of the AI race.
Google, OpenAI and Meta have started it with their AI chatbots. Always in the news, Elon Musk has made a big announcement. X’s AI startup, xAI, has begun training its large language model, Grok. Let’s know about it.
Musk Is Preparing The Most Powerful AI
Grok is claimed to be the world’s most powerful AI training cluster. It is located in Memphis, Tennessee, and includes 100,000 Nvidia H100 AI chips. xAI is Musk’s new startup, continuously working on a large scale.
Information Given On X
Tesla owner Elon Musk has posted information about its development on his social media platform. In this post, Musk appreciated the assistance of xAI, X, Nvidia, and other companies. Musk emphasized the cluster’s superior capabilities and said it is the world’s most powerful AI training cluster.
Nice work by @xAI team, @X team, @Nvidia & supporting companies getting Memphis Supercluster training started at ~4:20am local time.
With 100k liquid-cooled H100s on a single RDMA fabric, it’s the most powerful AI training cluster in the world!
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 22, 2024
Why Is This Update Important?
This change occurred two weeks after a report revealed that xAI and Oracle had ended talks on a $10 billion server deal. The report said Musk is building his data centre and buying AI chips. Musk confirmed this news through a post on X.
Let us tell you that xAl is preparing 100,000 H100 systems to be ready in less time. Musk said that xAI will release Grok 2 in August, and Grok 3 will be available in December. Grok 2 is undergoing fine-tuning and bug fixes and will likely be released next month.
