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+author: [[openai.com]]
+title: "Announcing the Stargate Project"
+date: 2025-01-22
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+![rw-book-cover](https://images.ctfassets.net/kftzwdyauwt9/clrP0hJbf2oP3r6hiZWWI/9c05a67b32d2f8ee623470db9a11dce5/Stargate_Preview_Header.png?w=1600&h=900&fit=fill)
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+## Metadata
+- Author: [[openai.com]]
+- Full Title: Announcing the Stargate Project
+- URL: https://openai.com/index/announcing-the-stargate-project/
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+## Highlights
+- The Stargate Project is a new company which intends to invest $500 billion over the next four years building new AI infrastructure for OpenAI in the United States. We will begin deploying $100 billion immediately ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01jj6hwbzryy77ydx8n3a3b1py))
+- This project will not only support the re-industrialization of the United States but also provide a strategic capability to protect the national security of America and its allies. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01jj6hwxpktw9yq43h6gd2xknb))
+- The initial equity funders in Stargate are SoftBank, OpenAI, Oracle, and MGX. SoftBank and OpenAI are the lead partners for Stargate, with SoftBank having financial responsibility and OpenAI having operational responsibility. Masayoshi Son will be the chairman. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01jj6hx5qmr56z416b2v7f7g4e))
+- Arm, Microsoft, NVIDIA, Oracle, and OpenAI are the key initial technology partners. The buildout is currently underway, starting in Texas, and we are evaluating potential sites across the country for more campuses as we finalize definitive agreements. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01jj6hxdbbcgpk7wkgd7js4nnn))
+- As part of Stargate, Oracle, NVIDIA, and OpenAI will closely collaborate to build and operate this computing system. This builds on a deep collaboration between OpenAI and NVIDIA going back to 2016 and a newer partnership between OpenAI and Oracle. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01jj6hxq3a90ds9sn525n8t0mn))
+- This also builds on the existing OpenAI partnership with Microsoft. OpenAI will continue to increase its consumption of Azure as OpenAI continues its work with Microsoft with this additional compute to train leading models and deliver great products and services. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01jj6hy100mvt68st731n5ag7w))
+- We want to [connect with firms](https://openai.com/form/stargate-infrastructure/) **across the built data center infrastructure landscape**, from power and land to construction to equipment, and everything in between. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01jj6hy72kcerq115d3fagzp57))