Where Nvidia is going, it doesn’t need cables

In data centers, like everywhere else, cables are a hassle. So the AI chip giant’s new platform reduces 50 or 60 of them down to 2.

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Last week, I attended an Nvidia media event that included a field trip to an undisclosed location in Silicon Valley—a building without any identifying signage. Though hundreds of racked GPUs were chugging away at real AI tasks inside, Nvidia calls the facility an “engineering superlab” rather than a data center. Among the AI being crunched during our visit: a........

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