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This deal is just the latest in a string of data center investments involving OpenAI and other tech firms. Shortly after his inauguration in January, US president Donald Trump announced that OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle would invest $100 billion in building AI data centers on US soil and would pour up to $500 billion into AI infrastructure over time.
The data center gold rush hinges in part on the idea that models will improve in line with the laws of scaling—so long as they’re trained on more data…
