Musk: xAI Compute Nearing 10GW by Next Year, Built Exclusively on Nvidia
JonathanRoss321 · x · 2026-08-05
Elon Musk revealed aggressive AI compute expansion plans during an earnings call. He stated they expect to end this year with over 2 GW of compute, scaling to a cumulative total closer to 10 GW than 5 GW by the end of next year. Musk also confirmed they will build exclusively on Nvidia hardware, praising Nvidia's upcoming Vera Rubin architecture as the best.
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