CoreWeave and Microsoft are partnering on the Stargate platform to develop 4.5 GW of data center capacity, with the initial site located in Abilene, Texas.
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Updated Jul 25
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CoreWeave and Microsoft are partnering on the Stargate platform to develop 4.5 GW of data center capacity, with the initial site located in Abilene, Texas.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- White House unveils Stargate AI initiative, backed by Microsoft, with OpenAI leasing Oracle capacity and partnering with Cisco for the Abilene facility.Sub-event
CoreWeave and Microsoft are building a 4.5 GW data center capacity (Stargate) in Abilene, Texas.1 source
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The entities involved
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CoreWeave
American cloud computing company
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Microsoft
American multinational technology corporation
- Nvidia is expanding its platform deployment across major cloud providers, including Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure.
- Cloud giants, including Microsoft, Amazon, Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google, are benefiting from overall AI market growth while navigating corporate cost containment and future market competition.
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OpenAI
American artificial intelligence research organization
- Leaders call for international cooperation on AI risks, tech leaders call for oversight, and the CMA proposes stricter search engine choice requirements.
- Experts, including Dario Amodei at Cornell University, warned about the power and limits of AI, specifically citing risks of AI taking control of the internet.
Related events
- OpenAI's Stargate facility is located in Texas, while a data center requires grid connection in Argyll, Scotland.
- Nvidia will supply chips for OpenAI, which also announced a Stargate partnership with Oracle and plans a data center in Ohio.
- Vantage Data Centers developed the Lighthouse campus, and OpenAI is part of the Stargate project.
- OpenAI is leasing data center power from Oracle, which is expanding its capacity at sites in Abilene, Michigan, and Georgia.
- Nvidia is confirmed as the sole compute infrastructure supplier for OpenAI, and the companies filed investment documents with the SEC regarding the Ohio data center.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- GuruFocus.comOpenAI and Oracle Expand Stargate With 4.5 GW Data Center Deal OpenAI has partnered with Oracle (ORCL, Financials) to develop an additional 4.5 gigawatts of data center capacity under the Stargate AI