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.
Crusoe has acquired Israeli startup Atero to strengthen its AI infrastructure. The deal integrates Atero’s technology for improved GPU efficiency, scalability, and energy use, while also marking Crusoe’s expansion into Tel Aviv.
The launch of a data center into Low Earth Orbit by UAE’s Madari Space promises to revolutionize satellite data processing, offering real-time capabilities previously unattainable. As the demand for efficient data management grows, this innovation opens new doors for satellite operators.
OpenAI is taking a bold stride in AI infrastructure with its Stargate Norway project, a pioneering European AI data center. Positioned in Narvik, Norway, it leverages renewable hydropower, offering sustainable solutions for large-scale AI operations.
SoftBank is expanding its AI infrastructure with the world’s largest Nvidia DGX SuperPOD using more than 4,000 Blackwell GPUs. The upgrade boosts total capacity to over 10,000 GPUs, enabling 13.7 exaflops of computing power.
OpenAI and Oracle’s expansion of the Stargate AI infrastructure boosts US capacity by 4.5GW, enhancing computing power to meet soaring AI demands. This ambitious project creates over 100,000 jobs across various sectors, including construction and operations.
Oracle is investing $3 billion to expand its AI and cloud infrastructure in Europe, focusing on the Netherlands and Germany. The move supports rising demand for sovereign cloud services and digital transformation, with major boosts in Amsterdam and Frankfurt.
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.