Altman: Expect OpenAI to spend trillions of dollars on datacenter construction

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jprd · 16h ago

This dude just recently talked about covering the world with data centers, or BUILDING A DYSON SPHERE.

I mean, you can't just read a Neal Stephenson novel and use that as a business plan - can you?

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Altman: Expect OpenAI to spend trillions of dollars on datacenter construction

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