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The sold-out chips at the heart of AI
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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Oct 19, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
Brannin McBee is the co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer at CoreWeave.
A few years ago, he and a few friends started buying hardware to mine cryptocurrency. It turns out, the same hardware -- chips known as GPUs -- is essential for running state-of-the-art AI models. Today, Brannin and his friends have turned their hobby into a company that’s competing against some of the biggest companies in the world to provide the hardware and computing power to run AI.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A few years ago, he and a few friends started buying hardware to mine cryptocurrency. It turns out, the same hardware -- chips known as GPUs -- is essential for running state-of-the-art AI models. Today, Brannin and his friends have turned their hobby into a company that’s competing against some of the biggest companies in the world to provide the hardware and computing power to run AI.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Oct 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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