Facebook teases AI supercomputer built to power the metaverse

Meta, the artist formally known as Facebook, is showing off its new AI Research SuperCluster which it claims will be the fastest AI supercomputer on the planet.
What’s under the hood of this absolute beast? 760 Nvidia DGX A100 systems comprising of 6080 GPUs communicate with each other via NVIDIA Quantum 1600 Gb/s InfiniBand two-level Clos fabric, and then there’s 175 petabytes of Pure Storage FlashArray, 46 petabytes of cache storage in Penguin Computing Altus systems, and 10 petaby