The race to build the world’s most powerful AI infrastructure has moved out of labs and into entire campuses, and Microsoft’s new Fairwater facility in Wisconsin is the clearest expression yet of that shift — a purpose-built AI factory that stitches together hundreds of thousands of...
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In a dramatic leap forward for artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, OpenAI founder and CEO Sam Altman has announced the deployment of NVIDIA's groundbreaking GB200 NVL72 GPU architecture on Microsoft's Azure platform. Describing the 8-rack setup as "the first of its kind," Altman...