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Brandon McBee

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Odd Lots
How CoreWeave Sees the Market for Compute Right Now

Those customers are choosing NVIDIA to work with on inference.

Odd Lots
How CoreWeave Sees the Market for Compute Right Now

I think what you're going to see is people will want to try at small scale other types of silicon.

Odd Lots
How CoreWeave Sees the Market for Compute Right Now

But the reliable, proven, and remains, from our perspective, most efficient infrastructure to use is NVIDIA today.

Odd Lots
How CoreWeave Sees the Market for Compute Right Now

Does that change over time?

Odd Lots
How CoreWeave Sees the Market for Compute Right Now

Who really knows?

Odd Lots
How CoreWeave Sees the Market for Compute Right Now

But I think we've seen NVIDIA battling this concept for years.

Odd Lots
How CoreWeave Sees the Market for Compute Right Now

And every year they show up and they remain the de facto choice for AI infrastructure.

Odd Lots
How CoreWeave Sees the Market for Compute Right Now

I think we're going to be one of the first people in the market to see it.

Odd Lots
How CoreWeave Sees the Market for Compute Right Now

Because that will be a tone shift change from our clients asking us to run something else.

Odd Lots
How CoreWeave Sees the Market for Compute Right Now

That hasn't happened.

Odd Lots
How CoreWeave Sees the Market for Compute Right Now

Land usage, specifically, I wouldn't say is as much of a concern.

Odd Lots
How CoreWeave Sees the Market for Compute Right Now

Having a powered shell is the bottleneck today.

Odd Lots
How CoreWeave Sees the Market for Compute Right Now

Let me qualify powered shell.

Odd Lots
How CoreWeave Sees the Market for Compute Right Now

Powered shell is effectively an empty data center that is energized.

Odd Lots
How CoreWeave Sees the Market for Compute Right Now

It has all the power and associated components.

Odd Lots
How CoreWeave Sees the Market for Compute Right Now

I can come into it and deliver electrons into a rack.

Odd Lots
How CoreWeave Sees the Market for Compute Right Now

It has the cooling system built within it.

Odd Lots
How CoreWeave Sees the Market for Compute Right Now

It has the whole thing.

Odd Lots
How CoreWeave Sees the Market for Compute Right Now

Powered shell is the industry term for it.

Odd Lots
How CoreWeave Sees the Market for Compute Right Now

That is the bottleneck because of all of the supply chains that come into that, right?