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I doubt they're paying retail prices like the tweet implies. Still can't be a small number if that is true.
by satya71 3y ago
I doubt they're paying retail prices like the tweet implies. Still can't be a small number if that is true.
- dist-epoch 3y agoIf there is a discount, it will be tiny: > “We’re so short on GPUs the less people use our products the better… We’d love it if they use it less because we don’t have enough GPUs” — Sam Altman > Meta who has the 2nd most H100 GPUs in the world is increasingly leveraging GPU supply as a recruiting strategy. https://www.datagravity.dev/p/2023-year-in-review-the-great-gpu https://www.datagravity.dev/p/2023-year-in-review-the-great-...
- yuvalsteuer 3y agoEXACTLY! what I was assuming.
- samspenc 3y agoLooks like it retails for $30K, I won't be surprised if the $20K is the bulk price they are paying, so the numbers could be correct. Though as a wise man [1] once said: "The more you buy, the more you save". [1] Jensen Huang, NVidia's CEO, says this quite often at conferences, its become a meme at this point, one example https://twitter.com/NVIDIAAI/status/917681161391841280 https://twitter.com/NVIDIAAI/status/917681161391841280