Elon Musk told investors this month that his startup xAI plans to build a supercomputer by the fall of 2025 that will power a future, smarter iteration of the Grok chatbot. Information reports. The supercomputer, which Musk calls a “gigafactory computing factory,” will rely on tens of thousands of NVIDIA H100 GPUs and cost billions of dollars to manufacture. There is musk said before The third version of Grok will require at least 100,000 chips—a fivefold increase from the 20,000 GPUs used to train Grok 2.0.
according to Information, Musk also told investors in the presentation that the planned GPU cluster will be at least four times larger than anything used by xAI competitors today. Grok is currently on version 1.5 which was released in April and is now used to process visual information such as photographs and diagrams as well as text. X started rolling out earlier this month AI-generated news summaries Powered by Grok for premium users.
