Sweden's Sferical One Supercomputer Goes Live with 1,152 Nvidia GPUs

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A Swedish AI supercomputer is now operational. Behind the billion-dollar project is the Wallenberg Sphere and some of the country's largest industrial companies. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is on hand for the presentation – who warns Sweden against giving up control of AI.

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Last year, Wallenberg Investments, Astra Zeneca, Ericsson, Saab and SEB chose to collaborate on Sferical AI, a new company that will operate and develop advanced AI infrastructure for Swedish companies. Now, Sferical AI announces that it has built a powerful AI supercomputer called Sferical One, which was inaugurated today. The supercomputer is based on 16 Nvidia DGX GB300 systems and was put into operation at the end of the summer. It has so fa…

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Five major companies within the Wallenberg sphere are already using Sweden's new "sovereign" supercomputer to develop new products and services with AI. "It enables training of the AI models required for the autonomous systems of the future," says Mikael Adelsberg, digital director at Saab, who has already tested an AI pilot in the Gripen E fighter jet.