logo

Colossus 1 Data Center

Sector: Data Center • Location: Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Source: Vocal Media

Project
Completed

Colossus 1 is the world's largest AI training cluster built by Elon Musk's xAI in Memphis, Tennessee. It launched in September 2024 with 100,000 Nvidia H100 GPUs and doubled to 200,000 GPUs in just 92 additional days. The facility was built from scratch in a refurbished Electrolux factory and has been operational since September 2024.

Status
Closed
Sector
Data Center, Education, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Vocal Media

ConstructChat

Ask ConstructChat about Colossus 1 Data Center

Pick a question to edit it, or write your own.

First answer free · no account

I am a

Project Information FAQ

Project Information

3 Q
The project “Colossus 1 Data Center” is an infrastructure initiative in the Data Center sector, located in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Vocal Media.

Participants

Not available for this record.

Status

Original status

completed

Taiyo status

Closed

Taiyo last update

2026-07-22

Contact

Not available for this record.

Description

Description

Colossus 1 is the world's largest AI training cluster built by Elon Musk's xAI in Memphis, Tennessee. It launched in September 2024 with 100,000 Nvidia H100 GPUs and doubled to 200,000 GPUs in just 92 additional days. The facility was built from scratch in a refurbished Electrolux factory and has been operational since September 2024.

Original sector

Technology

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Tennessee

City

Memphis

Source

Source

Vocal Media

URL

More Details

Record type

Project

Sector

Data Center, Education, Manufacturing (Industrial)

Article published date

2025-12-06

More on this project

Research

Free account

View all details

You are reading the public part. A free account opens the rest:

  • Every detail on this project
  • News and media coverage
  • Technical research
View all details

Free account · no card · lands you back on this project