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SoftBank Buys Foxconn’s Ohio Plant to Boost Stargate AI Push
SoftBank Group Corp. is the buyer taking ownership of Foxconn Technology Group’s electric vehicle plant in Ohio, a move aimed at kick-starting the Japanese company’s $500 billion Stargate data center project with OpenAI and Oracle Corp.
SoftBank buys Foxconn's Ohio plant to jumpstart Stargate AI push, Bloomberg News reports
SoftBank Group Corp is acquiring Foxconn Technology Group’s electric vehicle plant in Ohio, in a move to launch the Japanese company's $500 billion Stargate data center project with OpenAI and Oracle Corp,
SoftBank reportedly bought Foxconn’s Ohio factory for the Stargate AI project
Foxconn spent years promising electric vehicles would be built at the former Chevy Cruze factory. Now it will make AI servers.
SoftBank Concedes Stargate Project With OpenAI Needs More Time
SoftBank Group Corp. said it’s taking longer than anticipated to get Stargate off the ground, conceding for the first time that the $500 billion artificial intelligence tie-up in the US with OpenAI is bogging down.
SoftBank acquires Foxconn’s Ohio EV facility to potentially boost Stargate project
Earlier this week, Hon Hai Precision Industry, the flagship unit of Foxconn, said it agreed to sell the EV plant to Crescent Dune LLC for $375M without disclosing the company behind the entity. SoftBank is Foxconn’s counterparty in the transaction, the report noted.
SoftBank buys Foxconn's Ohio plant to advance Stargate AI push, Bloomberg News reports
SoftBank Group Corp is acquiring Foxconn Technology Group's electric vehicle plant in Ohio, in a bid to launch the Japanese company's Stargate data center project, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. U.
SoftBank Aims to Jumpstart Stargate With Ohio Plant
SoftBank is buying Foxconn's electric vehicle plant in Ohio, as it aims to kick-start its $500 billion Stargate data center project with OpenAI and Oracle. Bloomberg's Peter Elstrom joins Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Tech.
SoftBank plans to build AI servers in the Ohio plant as part of the Stargate plan
SoftBank has reportedly bought Foxconn Ohio EV plant at $375 million to advance the Stargate AI data center project in collaboration with OpenAI and Oracle.
Project Stargate hits Europe - OpenAI launches giant data center powered by 100,000 Nvidia GPUs, but probably not in the country you'd expect
Backed by $1 billion and deep industrial partnerships, Stargate Norway transforms Narvik into a high-performance computing ...
Forget London or Berlin—OpenAI builds one of Europe’s fastest AI hubs in a quiet Nordic town
Backed by $1 billion and deep industrial partnerships, Stargate Norway transforms Narvik into a high-performance computing ...
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Stargate’s slow start reveals the real bottlenecks in scaling AI infrastructure
SoftBank’s CFO confirms delays in the Stargate AI initiative, exposing the critical role of land, energy, and stakeholder ...
OpenAI Launches Stargate in Europe With Norwegian Deal
OpenAI has agreed to be an anchor customer for a new data center in Norway, the first European site for the artificial ...
Stargate Norway: OpenAI’s First AI Data Center in Europe
The data center will hold 100,100 NVIDIA GPUs and use entirely renewable energy, if all goes according to plan.
Trump's AI vision takes shape as Oracle and OpenAI expand massive Stargate infrastructure project
Oracle and OpenAI expand Stargate project with 4.5 gigawatts of data center capacity, part of a $500 billion U.S. AI ...
Will GPT-5 let OpenAI break away from the pack?
As OpenAI scales up revenue, infrastructure, and model complexity, GPT-5 is a test of whether the business can keep pace with ...
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OpenAI says its compute increased 15x since 2024, company used 200k GPUs for GPT-5
OpenAI has shared some details about its growing compute infrastructure alongside the launch of its latest model, GPT-5. Compute and infrastructure staffer Anuj Saharan said that the company has ...