DeepSeek builds a large AI data center in Inner Mongolia

The Chinese AI lab is constructing new infrastructure to expand its computing capacity.

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Jul 30: DeepSeek builds a large AI data center in Inner Mongolia

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What happened

DeepSeek is developing a massive AI data center in Inner Mongolia, according to a Bloomberg report. Specific details regarding the project's timeline, hardware, and exact power capacity remain limited in initial coverage. The project marks a clear push by the company to build dedicated physical computing infrastructure.

The context

Inner Mongolia is a major hub for data centers in China due to lower power costs and a cool climate that reduces cooling expenses. Dedicated compute capacity is vital for DeepSeek to continue training large AI models and remain competitive.

Sources

Bloomberg.com ↗ via Google News Reported

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