Artificial Intelligence & Crypto: Powering the Future Economy in 5 Minutes
How AI’s Rapid Advances and Crypto’s Innovation Are Breaking Barriers
Recent developments in AI and crypto have been making waves, with some of the biggest moves coming from Elon Musk’s xAI, Alibaba Cloud, and crypto-focused VCs. Let’s break it down because in this game, staying ahead is everything.
1. Elon Musk’s Colossus: The World’s Largest AI Training Cluster
Colossus AI Cluster: Musk’s xAI built a 100,000 Nvidia H100 GPU cluster in just 122 days. Impressive? Absolutely. But it’s only the beginning.
The Next Step: With plans to expand to 200,000 GPUs, including 50,000 H200s, this is a system designed to take the world by storm.
Power Moves: The cluster needs a staggering 150 megawatts of power. Musk knew the challenges but faced them head-on, bringing in natural gas generators to keep it running.
Purpose? The real goal here? To train Grok-3 AI, and trust me, when it’s ready, it will outclass its predecessor, Grok-2 (using 24,000 GPU’s from Oracle Cloud), like a rookie being shown up by a seasoned champion.
💡 Takeaway: The scale of Colossus signals that A…
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