NVIDIA backs Ilya Sutskever’s SSI with a $5 billion strategic investment
loopuleasa · reddit · 2026-07-28
NVIDIA and Safe Superintelligence, the startup founded by Ilya Sutskever, announced a long-term strategic partnership backed by a $5 billion investment.
- The post links to both Ilya Sutskever’s announcement and NVIDIA’s press release.
- Commenters speculate that SSI’s direction may involve brain-inspired AI and continual learning.
- The headline event is the size and strategic nature of the NVIDIA investment, not a model release.
Related event: NVIDIA Invests Heavily in SSI to Boost Compute 10x(35 posts)→
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