NVIDIA backs Safe Superintelligence with a substantial investment and 10x more compute
kimmonismus · x · 2026-07-27
NVIDIA is making a “substantial” investment in Ilya Sutskever’s Safe Superintelligence and supplying enough GPUs to increase the lab’s compute by roughly 10x.
According to the post, SSI had mainly relied on Google TPUs before the deal. The new long-term partnership gives the secretive lab access to NVIDIA’s next-generation Vera Rubin platform, after NVIDIA got a rare look at SSI’s research.
Related event: NVIDIA Invests in SSI to Boost Compute 10x with Vera Rubin(16 posts)→
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