GitHub Adds 4 Million CPU Cores to Handle AI Code Surge
The platform expanded its infrastructure by adding 160 petabytes of storage and four million CPU cores to manage a sixfold increase in monthly commits driven by agentic AI.
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- GitHub says massive influx of AI-generated code required extra 4 million CPU cores and 160 petabytes of storage to manage — a sixfold increase to 7.4 billion monthly commits in one year Latest from Tom's Hardware in News
- GitHub powering up four million extra cores to stop its service going down www.theregister.com
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