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Hardware·Sep 25·all news from September 25, 2026

Elon Musk Aims to Double Colossus 2’s Nvidia Chips by Year-End

Elon Musk announced that his xAI business intends to more than double the number of Nvidia chips installed in the Colossus 2 computing cluster by the end of the year. This expansion aims to significantly increase the processing capacity available for training the company's Grok AI models. Increased hardware infrastructure allows for faster model development and more complex computational tasks within the competitive generative AI market.

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