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Summary: OpenAI and Amazon ink $38B cloud computing deal Crunch

1. OpenAI has agreed to purchase $38 billion in cloud computing services from Amazon over the next seven years, starting immediately.
- All capacity will be deployed by the end of 2026, with potential expansion beyond that.

2. This deal is part of OpenAI's plan to significantly increase its computing power, investing over $1 trillion over the next decade.
- The company has announced new data center buildouts with Oracle, SoftBank, the United Arab Emirates, and others.
- OpenAI has also secured deals with chipmakers Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom.

3. Some analysts are concerned that increased investment in AI by tech giants like OpenAI could signal an approaching AI bubble.
- This refers to the potential spending of massive sums on an unproven, potentially dangerous technology without a clear sign of return on investment.
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OpenAI has inked a $38 billion cloud deal with Amazon for seven years, aiming to boost its computing power with an investment of over $1 trillion by 2030. This expansion includes data center buildouts with Oracle, SoftBank, UAE, and others, as well as partnerships with Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom.
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URL: https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/03/openai-and-amazon-ink-38b-cloud-computing-deal/#summary

Date: Nov. 4, 2025

Notes: 2025-11-04

Created: 2025/11/04 00:42

Updated: 2025/12/07 22:48

Last Read: 2025/11/04 07:52