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xAI's Colossus project plans substantial GPU capacity expansion to support advanced model development, signaling accelerated AI compute infrastructure buildout by SpaceX/Elon Musk's entities.

SpaceX's commitment to significant GPU expansion represents a new entrant in AI infrastructure provision, potentially diversifying GPU supply beyond established cloud providers and affecting Nvidia's enterprise sales mix.
Trade pressSlicast · September 27, 2026 at 18:00 UTC · US · Source: Yahoo Finance
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