Firebird Launches CIS Region's Largest AI Factory with 70,000 NVIDIA GPUs
nvidia · x · 2026-08-09
Emerging AI cloud provider Firebird has launched the CIS region's largest AI factory in Armenia. Built in collaboration with NVIDIA, Dell Technologies, and others, the facility aims to provide local developers, startups, universities, and public institutions with large-scale AI computing capacity.
Firebird plans to deploy over 70,000 NVIDIA Rubin and Blackwell GPUs and build 300 megawatts of AI infrastructure capacity in Armenia by the end of 2027. This initiative is expected to accelerate the country's development into a regional hub for AI research and advanced computing.
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