Microsoft to double new data center capacity this year - report
Company now has 5GW of capacity at its disposal, according to leaked documents
Company now has 5GW of capacity at its disposal, according to leaked documents
Enormous supercomputer could launch in 2028
And takes most of Inflection AI startup with him, putting GPU cluster at risk
Here's what's coming to a data center near you
Newly-launched state-backed AI fund MGX in talks with Sam Altman
Already working with Microsoft on Maia AI Accelerator development
Latest signal the company is looking to reduce its reliance on Nvidia
Ungoverned compute power "poses serious risks to society"
Could also build custom telecoms, automotive, and video game chips
Comes after Altman posted that the world needs more AI infrastructure, including data centers
Targets OpenAI, Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Anthropic
Comes after reports that Altman has been courting Middle Eastern investors for an AI chip venture
He's also after more nuclear fission along with solar plus storage
Altman reportedly first floated the idea before he was ousted and reinstated as CEO in 2023
The third departure in two months
Keeping it in the family
Creator of the Machine Learning Site Reliability Engineering (ML SRE) organization at Google
Chip engineer Richard Ho leads new division at the generative AI startup to help "influence roadmaps for hardware partners for data center networks, racks, and buildings"
After a very confusing and ultimately pointless few days
Shares in Microsoft reach record highs
But is now at Microsoft, which has its own AI chips
After last-ditch effort by colleagues to reinstate ousted Altman
Following CEO Sam Altman's sudden firing
Specific details at Microsoft-backed company are not disclosed
Azure Cobalt 100 and Azure Maia 100 mark company's entry into custom chip game
As it looks to reduce its reliance on Nvidia
Thirsty work for OpenAI's data center provider
Expanded partnership with Microsoft could bring in $12bn in revenue for KPMG