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How OpenAI’s $500B Stargate Plan has Entirely Sidelined its Partner SoftBank
11 minutes Posted Jul 23, 2025 at 5:19 pm.
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OpenAI is racing to build a 5GW AI infrastructure empire with Oracle, which will cost $30B a year and create enough juice to power 4 million homes. Stargate, its $500 billion dollar SoftBank partnership, however, is lagging behind, and is still yet to secure a single data center deal.

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