DDN’s Data Platform Propels xAI’s Colossus to World-Class Performance

With 100,000 NVIDIA GPUs, DDN’s high-efficiency data platform enables Grok to push the limits of natural language processing and AI inference at an unprecedented scale. This collaboration is a cornerstone in xAI’s bold vision to expand AI’s potential, driving Grok. Initially fueled by a combination of 100,000 NVIDIA Hopper GPUs and the NVIDIA Spectrum-X Ethernet networking platform, the solution maintains a 95% data throughput efficiency level during massive AI training. Colossus will soon scale to 200,000 GPUs, cementing its place as one of the world’s most powerful AI supercomputers and advancing the limits of what AI can achieve.