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Microsoft and OpenAI unite to create a $100 billion supercomputer by 2028 ⚡️

Microsoft and OpenAI unite to create a $100 billion supercomputer by 2028 ⚡️

Microsoft and OpenAI are jointly developing the Stargate project — a $100 billion supercomputer that should be created by 2028. This project is Microsoft's largest investment in OpenAI and will consume 5 gigawatts of energy from nuclear fusion. According to plans, the project's cost will be roughly 100 times higher than current data centers.

The company also signed an agreement with tech startup Helion, in which founder Sam Altman holds a significant stake. Helion will build the world's first operational thermonuclear reactor to provide Microsoft with a ton of energy by 2028.

People behind these projects possess outstanding qualities: they are leading experts in artificial intelligence, energy and cutting-edge technology. Their ambitious approach and innovative ideas will help create unique technologies that will change the future of our world.

Questions & answers

When will the Stargate supercomputer be ready?

The Stargate supercomputer is planned to be created by 2028. This is a joint project by Microsoft and OpenAI worth $100 billion.

How much energy will the Stargate supercomputer consume?

The supercomputer will consume 5 gigawatts of energy from nuclear fusion.

Which company will build the thermonuclear reactor for Microsoft?

Helion will build the world's first operational thermonuclear reactor to provide energy to Microsoft by 2028. Founder Sam Altman has a significant stake in this tech startup.

How many times more expensive is Stargate compared to modern data centers?

The cost of the Stargate project will be approximately 100 times higher than modern data centers.

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