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Nvidia Bets on Ilya Sutskever's New AI Lab to Expand Compute Reach
Nvidia is investing in Ilya Sutskever's Safe Superintelligence after receiving a rare, privileged look at the secret startup's research.
What: Nvidia, led by Jensen Huang, is partnering with Safe Superintelligence to supply the startup with flagship GPUs, moving away from its previous reliance on Google chips.
Why it matters: This partnership signals that Nvidia is prioritizing the potential of Sutskever's new lab—and the resulting compute demand—over competitive vendor neutrality in the foundational AI model space.
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Nvidia has made a substantial investment into Safe Superintelligence, a company started by former OpenAI Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever. The investment is part of a long-term partnership and will involve Safe Superintelligence receiving access to large amounts of Nvidia's flagship GPUs. Safe Superintelligence had previously been relying primarily on chips made by Google. Nvidia made the investment after getting a rare glimpse into the state of the startup's research, which has so far been kept secret.
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