Neprofitna organizacija, povezana s soustanoviteljem Stellarja Jedom McCalebom, vlaga 500 milijonov dolarjev v čipe AI

Neprofitna organizacija, povezana s soustanoviteljem Stellarja Jedom McCalebom, vlaga 500 milijonov dolarjev v čipe AI

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A non-profit organization linked to Stellar co-founder and executive Jed McCaleb intends to offer an AI chip rental service, Reuters reported on Oktober 30.

Zadevni startup, Voltage Park, naj bi kupil 24,000 čipov Nvidia H100 v vrednosti 500 milijonov dolarjev. Podjetje namerava te vire najeti kot storitev v oblaku, tako da lahko druga podjetja delajo z umetno inteligenco (AI).

Voltage Park bo ponudil tako dolgoročne kot kratkoročne načrte dostopa in namerava uvesti čipe okoli februarja 2024, poroča Reuters.

The rental access model is intended to address shortages in AI chips. Though precise availability is unclear, companies, including Microsoft and OpenAI, have reported shortages, according to one recent Poročilo CNN. OpenAI has even considered producing its own AI chips as a solution to the shortage, other reports indicate.

Nasprotno pa modeli najema v oblaku omogočajo manjšim podjetjem in razvijalcem začasen dostop do čipov AI in računalniških virov na daljavo.

Voltage Park je povezan s Stellarjevim Jedom McCalebom

Voltage Park has links to a notable cryptocurrency figure, Jed McCaleb, co-founder and Chief Architect of the blockchain firm Stellar. McCaleb is also a co-founder of Ripple and a co-founder of the failed early cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox.

Čeprav McCaleb ni neposredno vpleten v Voltage Park, je podjetje hčerinska družba v XNUMX-odstotni lasti McCalebove neprofitne organizacije, Navigation Fund. Po trenutnih poročilih bo matična organizacija prejela ves dobiček Voltage Parka.

Voltage Park is not the only crypto-related firm that is moving into AI and chip rentals. In September, predlagana poročila that stablecoin firm Tether had entered an agreement with a Bitcoin mining firm called Northern Data to provide cloud access to AI chips.

Cloud chip rentals are otherwise dominated by major tech firms, such as Nvidia and Google Cloud. It is unclear whether smaller firms will be able to compete.

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