OpenAI & Microsoft plan the world’s largest supercomputer, a $100bn “Stargate” project, possibly powered by nuclear plants
Creating superintelligence requires a few simple ingredients: a near-infinite trove of data, an army of tech experts, billions of dollars worth of advanced microchips – and a gigantic amount of electricity. As Silicon Valley spends enormous sums in a race to build artificial intelligence, tech giants are hitting a bottleneck. Without an abundant supply of energy, …