OpenAI Introduces MRC (Multipath Reliable Connection): A New Open Networking Protocol for Large-Scale AI Supercomputer Training Clusters

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Learn about MRC, a new open networking protocol for large-scale AI supercomputer training clusters, and how it improves GPU networking performance and resilience

advanced Published 7 May 2026
Action Steps
  1. Implement MRC in your AI training cluster to improve GPU networking performance
  2. Configure MRC to spread packets across multiple paths for increased resilience
  3. Test MRC's ability to recover from network failures in microseconds
  4. Compare MRC's performance with existing networking protocols
  5. Apply MRC to build large-scale AI supercomputers with over 100,000 GPUs using only two tiers of Ethernet switches
Who Needs to Know This

Network engineers, AI researchers, and DevOps teams can benefit from MRC to improve the performance and reliability of their large-scale AI training clusters

Key Insight

💡 MRC improves GPU networking performance and resilience by spreading packets across multiple paths and recovering from network failures in microseconds

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Learn about MRC, a new open networking protocol for large-scale AI supercomputer training clusters, and how it improves GPU networking performance and resilience

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MRC (Multipath Reliable Connection) is a new open networking protocol developed by OpenAI in partnership with AMD, Broadcom, Intel, Microsoft, and NVIDIA that improves GPU networking performance and resilience in large-scale AI training clusters by spreading packets across hundreds of paths simultaneously, recovering from network failures in microseconds, and enabling supercomputers with over 100,000 GPUs to be built using only two tiers of Ethernet switches. The post OpenAI Introduces MRC (Mult
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