Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) and OpenAI have entered a strategic partnership to construct an additional 4.5 gigawatts of AI-focused data center capacity in the United States, significantly expanding the Stargate infrastructure project.

OpenAI and Oracle have announced a collaboration to build an additional 4.5 GW of Stargate AI data‑centre capacity across the US, pushing the total under development to more than 5 GW

OpenAI and Oracle are jointly developing an additional 4.5 gigawatts (GW) of data centre capacity in the U.S., significantly expanding their ongoing Stargate initiative. This move brings total Stargate capacity under development to over 5 GW, supporting OpenAI’s long-term goal of building 10 GW of AI infrastructure in the U.S. within four years.

On Tuesday, OpenAI announced a partnership with Oracle to develop 4.5 gigawatts of additional data center capacity for its Stargate AI infrastructure platform in the US. The expansion, which TechCrunch reports is part of a $30 billion per year deal between OpenAI and Oracle,

OpenAI is moving forward with its ambitious AI infrastructure plans in the US, unveiling a new agreement with Oracle to build a 4.5-gigawatt data center as part of its Stargate initiative. The announcement comes just days after a report claimed the project had been dramatically downsized due to tensions between OpenAI and major investor SoftBank.