Applied Digital

Applied Digital develops and operates digital infrastructure and cloud services for high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI). The company designs, constructs, and manages purpose-built data centers. These facilities are engineered to meet the intensive power and cooling demands of advanced computing, providing essential hardware and network infrastructure for AI platforms.

Founded in May 2001 by Wesley Carl Cummins and Jason Zhang, Applied Digital emerged from a recognized need for infrastructure to handle complex computational tasks. The co-founders foresaw demand for robust data center operations capable of high-density computing loads, a vision evolving to support AI and high-performance computing.

The company serves clients requiring significant computational resources for AI development, machine learning, and other high-performance applications. Applied Digital’s vision is to enable AI’s progression by providing essential digital infrastructure for its deployment and scaling. They aim to shape the future of AI platforms through innovative and reliable data center solutions.