Thousands of GPUs sit idle while frontier labs scramble for compute
_arohan_ · x · 2026-11-05
Core Automation's arohan explains why thousands of GPUs sit idle while frontier labs struggle to get compute: getting tens of thousands of Grace Blackwells is far harder than a few thousand, and chips sit idle awaiting buyers who need co-location. With his technology, 10,000 separated Blackwell 'compute islands' become usable—algorithmic pain they work on day and night. 'I am ready to buy islands.'
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