Elon Musk's xAI to Build World's Largest Supercomputer in Memphis
The multibillion-dollar project aims to enhance AI capabilities but raises environmental concerns.
- The supercomputer, named 'Gigafactory of Compute,' will house 100,000 Nvidia H100 GPUs.
- Local authorities and environmental groups express concerns over water and energy usage.
- The project is expected to create significant job opportunities and economic growth in Memphis.
- University of Memphis invests $1 million in AI research in response to xAI's plans.
- Approval from local and regional authorities is still pending for the project to proceed.