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Softbank and OpenaI Building a Half a Trillion of AI Infrastructure


Published on 2025-01-22 00:02:20 - NextBigFuture
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The article from NextBigFuture discusses SoftBank's collaboration with OpenAI to develop a massive AI infrastructure project, aiming to invest up to half a trillion dollars. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to enhance AI capabilities, focusing on creating a supercomputer named "Stargate" by 2028, which would be significantly more powerful than current systems. The project involves constructing multiple data centers across the U.S., with the first one planned in Virginia. This partnership not only signifies a major financial commitment to AI but also underscores the growing trend of integrating AI deeply into various sectors, potentially transforming industries through advanced computational power and AI-driven innovations. The article also touches on the implications of such large-scale investments, including potential advancements in AI technology, economic impacts, and the strategic positioning of both companies in the global AI race.

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