IBM and Together AI Sign $240M AI Inference Deal

The multi-year partnership deploys NVIDIA HGX B300 Blackwell systems on IBM Cloud to support enterprise AI scaling.

By Kronos Digital News Desk··1 min read
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A view of a modern data center with rows of illuminated server racks and fiber optic cables, representing high-performance AI computing.

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IBM and Together AI have signed a $240 million agreement to expand open-source AI inference capabilities [1]. This collaboration involves deploying a large-scale cluster of NVIDIA HGX B300 systems within the IBM Cloud environment [1].

The infrastructure utilizes NVIDIA’s Blackwell-generation architecture to deliver high-performance and cost-efficient processing [1]. These systems aim to help enterprises deploy open-source models more effectively at scale [1].

By integrating Together AI’s software with IBM’s hardware, the partnership focuses on meeting the demand for generative AI workloads [1]. This move signals a significant investment in cloud-based AI infrastructure for the enterprise market [1].

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