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Sources: OpenAI has agreed to rent additional computing power from Oracle, totaling ~4.5 gigawatts of US data center power, as part of its Stargate initiative

OpenAI is dead man walking then, Microsoft owns all the IP, and it burns $60+b in competitor venture capital. … @onefeincat : Enough power to send 3.71 Martys McFly back to 1985, and they're using it on the plagiarism machine instead.  —  This is why we can't have nice things.  [embedded post] Ed Zitron / @edzitron.com : Okay so Oracle is buying $40bn of chips for Stargate, they are the ones that signed the contract for Stargate with Crusoe (a 15 year contract!) to build it, and now they are committing to build data centers *just for OpenAI*.  Seems risky to me  —  www.theinformation.com/briefings/ op...  [image] Ed Zitron / @edzitron.com : OpenAI destroying Oracle would be so funny [embedded post] @inspector-w : For reference, it only takes 1.21 gigawatts of electricity, at 88 MPH, to fully charge a flux capacitor, and time travel.  [embedded post] X: Mario Nawfal / @marionawfal : OPENAI: I WANT ENOUGH POWER TO FRY EARTH! ORACLE: DEAL! OpenAI is asking Oracle for 4.5 gigawatts of energy (that's “Back to the Future” levels of power) to run more of their massive AI projects. Several U.S. states are being considered to host these mega Stargate sites, so get [image] Ed Ludlow / @edludlow : Breaking: OpenAI is going to rent addtional 4.5 gigawatts of data center capacity from Oracle $ORCL reports @BrodyFord_ @rachelmetz. Its an expansion of the Stargate imitative. Sites in states including Texas, Michigan, Wisconsin and Wyoming are under consideration Morgan / @morqon : the current site in texas operates at 200+ megawatts, with a second phase bringing it to 1.2 gigawatts by mid-2026 the oracle deal expands it to 2 gigawatts [image] Ed Ludlow / @edludlow : Oracle spiked to session high +3.88% on the news (its trading at fresh record high at the mo). @prometheanaix : 🔥OpenAI just locked in 4.5 gigawatts of raw compute from Oracle—enough juice to light up millions of homes, and they're pumping it straight into AI. Feels like OpenAI just commissioned its own digital power grid. This isn't just scaling, it's building the backbone for whatever [image] Andrew Curran / @andrewcurran_ : This is probably part of the mysterious $30 billion a year deal that Oracle announced last week without naming the customer. New potential Stargate sites: Texas, Michigan, Wisconsin, Wyoming, New Mexico, Georgia, Ohio and Pennsylvania, Rohan Paul / @rohanpaul_ai : OpenAI just booked 4.5 GW of capacity from Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. makes Stargate the largest known AI compute order. The agreement sits inside Oracle's earlier unnamed cloud contract worth 30 B in annual revenue that begins next fiscal cycle. To deliver, Oracle will [image] Forums: r/singularity : OpenAI sign with Oracle for an additional 4.5 gigawatts of Stargate capacity with sites being considered in eight states r/OKLOSTOCK : Oracle, OpenAI expand Stargate deal for more US data centers r/OpenAI : OpenAl to expand computer power partnership Stargate (4.5 gigawatts) in new Oracle data center deal r/artificial : OpenAl to expand computer power partnership Stargate (4.5 gigawatts) in new Oracle data center deal r/wallstreetbets : Oracle to rent 4.5 megahurtz to OpenAI in new computing deal, revealing part of prev. disclosed $30 billion/year contract

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  • @bwnash Brian on bluesky
    Oracle committing $40 billion to a data center project dedicated to OpenAI, when Microsoft can easily kill OpenAI just by walking away from contract renegotiations.  Oracle would get zero return on that investment.
  • @bwnash Brian on bluesky
    Was reading $95b in AI spend this year.  What I'd do if I were Satya is wait until Oracle commits the $40b for the Qatar data center, then walk away from renegotiating with OpenAI.  —  OpenAI is dead man walking then, Microsoft owns all the IP, and it burns $60+b in competitor ve…
  • @onefeincat @onefeincat on bluesky
    Enough power to send 3.71 Martys McFly back to 1985, and they're using it on the plagiarism machine instead.  —  This is why we can't have nice things.  [embedded post]
  • @edzitron.com Ed Zitron on bluesky
    Okay so Oracle is buying $40bn of chips for Stargate, they are the ones that signed the contract for Stargate with Crusoe (a 15 year contract!) to build it, and now they are committing to build data centers *just for OpenAI*.  Seems risky to me  —  www.theinformation.com/briefing…
  • @edzitron.com Ed Zitron on bluesky
    OpenAI destroying Oracle would be so funny [embedded post]
  • @inspector-w @inspector-w on bluesky
    For reference, it only takes 1.21 gigawatts of electricity, at 88 MPH, to fully charge a flux capacitor, and time travel.  [embedded post]
  • @marionawfal Mario Nawfal on x
    OPENAI: I WANT ENOUGH POWER TO FRY EARTH! ORACLE: DEAL! OpenAI is asking Oracle for 4.5 gigawatts of energy (that's “Back to the Future” levels of power) to run more of their massive AI projects. Several U.S. states are being considered to host these mega Stargate sites, so get […
  • @edludlow Ed Ludlow on x
    Breaking: OpenAI is going to rent addtional 4.5 gigawatts of data center capacity from Oracle $ORCL reports @BrodyFord_ @rachelmetz. Its an expansion of the Stargate imitative. Sites in states including Texas, Michigan, Wisconsin and Wyoming are under consideration
  • @morqon Morgan on x
    the current site in texas operates at 200+ megawatts, with a second phase bringing it to 1.2 gigawatts by mid-2026 the oracle deal expands it to 2 gigawatts [image]
  • @edludlow Ed Ludlow on x
    Oracle spiked to session high +3.88% on the news (its trading at fresh record high at the mo).
  • @prometheanaix @prometheanaix on x
    🔥OpenAI just locked in 4.5 gigawatts of raw compute from Oracle—enough juice to light up millions of homes, and they're pumping it straight into AI. Feels like OpenAI just commissioned its own digital power grid. This isn't just scaling, it's building the backbone for whatever [i…
  • @andrewcurran_ Andrew Curran on x
    This is probably part of the mysterious $30 billion a year deal that Oracle announced last week without naming the customer. New potential Stargate sites: Texas, Michigan, Wisconsin, Wyoming, New Mexico, Georgia, Ohio and Pennsylvania,
  • @rohanpaul_ai Rohan Paul on x
    OpenAI just booked 4.5 GW of capacity from Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. makes Stargate the largest known AI compute order. The agreement sits inside Oracle's earlier unnamed cloud contract worth 30 B in annual revenue that begins next fiscal cycle. To deliver, Oracle will [image]
  • r/singularity r on reddit
    OpenAI sign with Oracle for an additional 4.5 gigawatts of Stargate capacity with sites being considered in eight states
  • r/OKLOSTOCK r on reddit
    Oracle, OpenAI expand Stargate deal for more US data centers
  • r/OpenAI r on reddit
    OpenAl to expand computer power partnership Stargate (4.5 gigawatts) in new Oracle data center deal
  • r/artificial r on reddit
    OpenAl to expand computer power partnership Stargate (4.5 gigawatts) in new Oracle data center deal
  • r/wallstreetbets r on reddit
    Oracle to rent 4.5 megahurtz to OpenAI in new computing deal, revealing part of prev. disclosed $30 billion/year contract