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AI & Enterprise
Nvidia makes first delivery of Vera CPU for AI agents, including SpaceX and OpenAI
Nvidia has supplied initial volumes of its first in-house CPU for AI agents, called Vera, to SpaceX. BeInCrypto reported Nvidia also delivered early Vera silicon directly to OpenAI, Anthropic and Oracle Cloud. The company described Vera as its first processor marking an expansion of its GPU-led AI infrastructure business into CPUs. Vera includes 88 Olympus cores and supports up to 1.2 TB/s memory bandwidth, Nvidia said.
AI & Enterprise
Beyond GPUs, new AI-specialized cloud tech firms crowd in
AI-focused cloud startups are continuing to enter the market despite big tech dominance, helped by GPU shortages after ChatGPT. Firms such as CoreWeave, Crusoe and Lambda gained traction by not building their own AI. The Information reports some are pivoting toward large-scale data centre development, while new entrants focus more on tools and software. Cooling specialist Accelsius raised $65 million. Other firms are also raising funding for OpenAI- and Anthropic-related infrastructure.
Industry
Nvidia unveils next-generation AI platform Rubin
Nvidia said on Jan. 6 it launched Rubin, a next-generation platform for AI at CES 2026. Rubin comprises six new chips, including the Vera CPU, Rubin GPU and NVLink 6 Switch. The company said the platform reduces training time and inference token costs, cutting cost per token by 10 times versus Blackwell and reducing the number of GPUs needed for MoE training by 4 times. Rubin is in mass production, with partner products expected in the second half of 2026.