Vector Core Compute to build up to 50 edge data centers on SambaNova chips

VC2, backed by Vista Equity Partners and Cambium Capital, has committed roughly $3.5 billion over three years to SambaNova hardware. The company plans 5–20MW data centers across up to 50 US metro areas for low-latency agentic AI inference, with a Los Angeles site already live.

• SambaNova commitment is about $3.5 billion over three years
• Up to 50 edge sites planned at 5–20MW each
• Los Angeles facility to host around 40 SambaNova racks
• Uses SN40 RDUs, with SN50 and Nvidia Blackwell GPUs coming later this year