Russian Crypto Miner and Sovereign Fund Set Sights on Global AI Dominance

Summary

A mining company from Russia named Bitriver is teaming up with Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) in order to build data centers and grow AI projects in BRICS countries. Their aim is to step up Russian’s game in AI and crypto mining.

Bitriver, a Russian data mining giant’s collab with RDIF will allow launch of data centers across BRICS member countries. After launching artificial intelligence themed projects, these two entities will expand Russia’s share of the global computing power network. The announcement for their collaboration was made in the recent BRICS conference held in Moscow. Bitriver’s CEO exclaimed that the main concern of this collab is to set Russia as a major player in AI and cryptocurrency mining. People across the internet believe this collab to be a huge plus point for BRICS countries. With funds coming directly from Bitriver, BRICS countries will be able to set enough AI data centers.

About Bitriver

Bitriver is a Russian company that specializes in crypto mining and data centers. They provide tech and infrastructure needed to mine cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, using a lot of computing power and energy. They are like the managers of crypto world, setting up systems that keeps the whole mining process running smoothly. Reportedly, it plans on adding 10 more data centers. RDIF, on the other hand, co-invests in projects involving industry leaders, global institutional investors, and other sovereign funds.

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Anmol Khatiwada

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