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OpenAI and NVIDIA announce strategic partnership to deploy 10 gigawatts of NVIDIA systems
10 gigawatts. OpenAI and NVIDIA just announced the largest AI infrastructure deployment ever — live in 2026.
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Why it matters
This is the most significant compute capacity commitment in AI history. OpenAI is locking in massive NVIDIA infrastructure to support next-generation model training and inference at unprecedented scale, signaling confidence in continued exponential demand and potential supply constraints for competitors.
The key facts
5 to know10 gigawatts of AI datacenter capacity announced
Partnership between OpenAI and NVIDIA
Phase 1 deployment: 2026
NVIDIA systems will power the infrastructure
Largest strategic compute commitment in AI industry to date
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Publisher excerpt: OpenAI and NVIDIA announce a strategic partnership to deploy 10 gigawatts of AI datacenters powered by NVIDIA systems, with the first phase launching in 2026.