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OpenAI expands Oracle data center deal

OpenAI agreed to pay Oracle $30B a year for data center services
OpenAI was the company that signed a $30 billion per year deal with Oracle for data center services, disclosed last month, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. Now, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has confirmed the details of the contract (but not the dollar amount) in an X post on Tuesday and in a company blog post.
OpenAI, Oracle deepen AI data center push with 4.5 gigawatt Stargate expansion
OpenAI and Oracle will develop another 4.5 gigawatts of data center capacity, expanding a tie-up that has promised hundreds of billions of dollars in infrastructure investment to keep the U.S. ahead in the global artificial intelligence race.
OpenAI and Softbank’s $500 Billion Data Center Project Is Already Stumbling
The Wall Street Journal reported today that OpenAI and Softbank have not been able to agree on key issues regarding the partnership, including where to build the new sites. The group is now aiming to open a single, smaller data center, likely in Ohio, by the end of the year, according to sources familiar with the matter.
OpenAI partners with Oracle to develop 4.5 more gigawatts of data center capacity
In addition to the 4.5 gigawatts of capacity announced today, Oracle is responsible for building one of OpenAI’s Texas data center campuses. The site is expected to house up to 400,000 of Nvidia Corp.’s GB200 Grace Blackwell accelerators. Each chip features two Blackwell B200 graphics cards and a 72-core Grace central processing unit.
OpenAI partners with Oracle to scale up Stargate AI data centers: All you need to know
OpenAI has announced a major partnership with Oracle to expand its Stargate AI infrastructure in the US. All you need to know.
Oracle to supply OpenAI with 2 million AI chips for data centers
OpenAI and Oracle Corp. announced they will develop 4.5 gigawatts of additional US data center capacity in an expanded partnership, furthering a massive plan to power artificial intelligence workloads.
OpenAI expands Oracle data center deal, says parts of Stargate 1 in Texas are operational
Stargate is a joint venture between OpenAI, Oracle and Softbank that aims to invest up to $500 billion in AI infrastructure in the U.S.
Oracle Stock Falls Despite Big Stargate Data Center Deal With OpenAI
OpenAI announced Tuesday that it will develop 4.5 gigawatts of data center capacity in partnership with Oracle ORCL — confirming an expanded partnership between the two companies within the buzzy Stargate infrastructure initiative. Oracle stock was slightly lower Tuesday.
OpenAI partners with Oracle to built out 4.5 gigawatts in data center capacity
OpenAI has struck a deal with Oracle to add an astounding 4.5 gigawatts of US data center capacity to power the massive workload required by its large language models. The companies haven't specified where these new centers will be built, but Bloomberg is reporting that Texas, Michigan, Wisconsin and Wyoming are all under consideration.
OpenAI and Oracle to Expand US Data Center Capacity
Stargate partners OpenAI and Oracle announced plans to develop additional US data center capacity with OpenAI getting 2 million AI chips from Oracle. Bloomberg’s Brody Ford discusses with Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow on “.

OpenAI and Oracle Just Announced a Massive AI Infrastructure Deal

OpenAI is scaling up its plans with Oracle. Meanwhile, questions remain about Softbank's involvement in the Stargate AI project.
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Texas Is Still in Drought, and AI Data Centers Are Quietly Guzzling Up Water

Just over a year ago, Altman broke into the clay and sand of Abilene, Texas, to begin building the biggest data center in the ...
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OpenAI confirmed to be behind $30bn-a-year Oracle cloud deal, 4.5GW expected across multiple data center sites

Oracle will develop multiple data centers across the US with partners, Bloomberg reports. The existing Abilene, Texas, data ...