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XAI Building AI Data Centers 10-100 Times Faster Than OpenAI and Google

By Brian Wang

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Jul 22, 2025
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XAI is complete installation of 550,000 Nvidia B200 GPUs in weeks. This is far faster than previously expected. It is over 7 times the compute used to train Grok 4 which was released just weeks ago. It is 30 times the compute used to train Grok 3 which was released in February of this year.

There is picture of the wiring inside the Colossus 2 data center…

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