Microsoft and OpenAI Plan Massive $100B Supercomputer to Advance AI to New Frontiers
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Microsoft and OpenAI reportedly planning $100B data center and supercomputer called "Stargate" that could launch as early as 2028
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Goal is to create a system with enough processing power to develop cutting-edge AIs far beyond today's capabilities
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Could require up to 5 gigawatts of power, making it one of the largest supercomputers ever built
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Microsoft also considering separate $10B supercomputer for OpenAI that could launch in 2026
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If built, supercomputer could enable development of incredibly advanced AIs, possibly even artificial general intelligence