Elon Musk’s xAI Ends $10 Billion Cloud Deal with Oracle
xAI opts to build internal AI-training infrastructure, impacting Oracle's growth prospects
- Oracle shares fell nearly 5% following the announcement.
- xAI will now use 24,000 Nvidia H100 chips for its Grok 2 model.
- The decision highlights challenges for cloud providers like Microsoft and AWS.
- Oracle had previously been in talks to expand its cloud services for xAI.
- Concerns included power supply issues and Musk's demand for faster infrastructure.