Report: Ilya's SSI to Drop New Model in August Amid Wall Street AI Buildout Talks
iruletheworldmo · x · 2026-08-05
Leaker reports that Safe Superintelligence Inc. (SSI), founded by Ilya, is expected to release a new model in August.
The quoted podcast discussion dives deep into the current landscape of AI compute and economics:
- GPU Market: Prices for older GPUs keep rising with no sign of a slowdown.
- Financing: Debates whether the AI infrastructure buildout will be funded out of cash flow or debt.
- AI Adoption: Claude is highly relied upon by Wall Street, referred to as 'Wall Street's Walter Cronkite'.
- Data Centers: SpaceX is discussed as a potential data center company.
Related event: Ilya's SSI Expected to Release First Model in August(2 posts)→
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