OpenAI is scaling its Stargate project globally through “OpenAI for Countries,” offering AI infrastructure partnerships to governments. With support from SoftBank and Oracle, the initiative aims to build localized data centers and services, supporting data sovereignty and economic growth.
OpenAI and SoftBank are eyeing the U.K. for their ambitious Stargate project, aiming to supercharge global AI infrastructure. Backed by major investment and government support, the U.K.’s advanced ecosystem and strategic planning position it as a frontrunner in this transformative AI expansion.
The Stargate Project, backed by OpenAI, SoftBank, Oracle, and MGX, promises to revolutionize AI infrastructure with a $500 billion investment. Key players like Oracle and OpenAI are driving this initiative to reinforce American leadership in AI.
Softbank and Nokia are trialing 6G in Tokyo using the 7GHz spectrum, marking a first for Japan. The tests aim to boost bandwidth and urban coverage. Meanwhile, Softbank is also advancing in AI, planning major investments in artificial super intelligence and U.S. data centers.
Oracle has unveiled a $30 billion annual deal with OpenAI, fueling a major expansion in global data centers. With soaring demand and massive investment, Oracle expects rapid growth in cloud infrastructure, aiming to become a global leader in cloud services.
SoftBank aims to spearhead the artificial super intelligence era, highlights CEO Masayoshi Son. With strategic partnerships involving OpenAI and Arm, SoftBank envisions establishing a global AI platform akin to the dominance seen in tech giants like Microsoft.
OpenAI is advancing AI infrastructure in India through its ‘OpenAI for Countries’ initiative, aiming to enhance regional capabilities. Collaborating with Indian officials and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, OpenAI seeks to replicate success achieved in the UAE.
Crusoe is investing $11.6 billion to expand its Stargate AI campus in Texas, aiming to power next generation AI with renewable energy and advanced infrastructure. Backed by major partners, the project will house hundreds of thousands of Nvidia GPUs and create thousands of jobs.
The UAE is partnering with top US tech firms to build a massive AI data center in Abu Dhabi. Dubbed the UAE Stargate, the project aims to deliver five gigawatts of AI power and expand globally, aligning with a larger US initiative to boost AI infrastructure across key sectors.
Microsoft has canceled several planned data center projects across the U.S. and Europe, totaling around 2 GW of capacity. Analysts suggest this signals an oversupply or strategic cost-cutting amid AI investment concerns. While Microsoft remains committed to AI, the move raises questions about market stability.