World’s largest supercomputer unveiled to cut AI training time – Gulf Today

  • Date: 20-Jul-2023
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World’s largest supercomputer unveiled to cut AI training time – Gulf Today









Top officials after the launching ceremony.









Cerebras Systems, the pioneer in accelerating generative AI, and G42, the UAE-based technology holding group, on Thursday announced Condor Galaxy, a network of nine interconnected supercomputers, offering a new approach to AI compute that promises to significantly reduce AI model training time.





The first AI supercomputer on this network, Condor Galaxy 1 (CG-1), has 4 exaFLOPs and 54 million cores. Cerebras and G42 are planning to deploy two more such supercomputers, CG-2 and CG-3, in the US in early 2024.





With a planned capacity of 36 exaFLOPs in total, this unprecedented supercomputing network will revolutioniSe the advancement of AI globally.





Talal Alkaissi, CEO of G42 Cloud, a subsidiary of G42, said, “Collaborating with Cerebras to rapidly deliver the world’s fastest AI training supercomputer and laying the foundation for interconnecting a constellation of these supercomputers across the world has been enormously exciting. This partnership