Blake scholl, founder & ceo, boom supersonic it started, as many things do these days, by scrolling on x I was reading post after post about the power crisis hitting ai datacenters—gpu racks sitting idle, waiting not on chips, but on electricity I texted with sam altman—who confirmed power was indeed a major constraint Boom supersonic is developing an industrial gas turbine version of its symphony turbofan to power ai data centers, providing a technical and financial boost toward its goal of building the mach 1. Now, boom, known for its supersonic airliner project, has revealed the superpower turbine with a bang, a new project that will repurpose its aircraft engine tech to power ai data centers. The company plans to scale up production to 2gw annually, addressing the increasing electricity needs of ai centers that current turbine technology cannot.
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