Big names, big checks: OpenAI and SoftBank have agreed to invest $1B in data center infrastructure startup SB Energy (which is already part-owned by SoftBank). (FT)
You know the drill: OpenAI (and by extension, SoftBank as an OpenAI backer) needs AI data centers fast. Already, OpenAI has contracted SB Energy to stand up a Texas campus as part of its $500B Stargate project.