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  1. 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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  4. Donald Trump unveiled a new AI venture with OpenAI and Oracle to build Stargate AI infrastructure in southern New Mexico.

Oracle Invokes Force Majeure on Blue Owl Loan for Stargate AI Project

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What happened

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On September 24, 2026, Oracle sent a force majeure letter to Blue Owl regarding the New Mexico portion of its Stargate AI campus, which spans Texas, New Mexico, and Ohio. Oracle stated that the project remains on schedule and that the notice does not constitute a cancellation. Following the announcement, Oracle shares fell 5.02%, while Blue Owl traded down 4.22% on the session, marking a 46.7% decline over one year.

From aol.com

Why it matters

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The invocation of force majeure places the paperwork risk on the lender, Blue Owl, amid broader private credit defaults. This action impacts the financing structure of the massive Stargate joint venture between Oracle and OpenAI, which is critical for AI compute capacity.

Donald Trump recently unveiled a new AI venture with OpenAI and Oracle to build Stargate AI infrastructure in southern New Mexico.

From aol.com

Who's involved

  • OracleInitiated the force majeure notice on the loan tied to the Stargate campus.
  • OWLThe lender whose loan was subject to the force majeure notice.
  • OpenAIPartnered with Oracle on the Stargate joint venture for massive AI compute capacity.
  • Donald TrumpPromotes ventures related to Blue Owl and its subsidiaries.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • OWLSpeculative

    Blue Owl might face increased financial distress due to the force majeure invocation on the loan.

  • OracleSpeculative

    Oracle could experience market price declines related to the financing risk of the Stargate loan.

  • TexasSpeculative

    Texas might face regulatory friction for major technology investment in the region.

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Donald Trump unveiled a new AI venture with OpenAI and Oracle to build Stargate AI infrastructure in southern New Mexico. All 1 developments

Within 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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