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OpenAI's AI Chip Deal: Powering the Future, Draining the Grid?

OpenAI's AI Chip Deal: Powering the Future, Draining the Grid?

Update: 2025-10-13
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OpenAI's bold move to build custom AI chips with Broadcom, consuming a city-sized 10 gigawatts, signals a new era of energy-hungry AI. As ChatGPT explodes to 800 million users and Sora reshapes video, this partnership aims to fuel OpenAI's growth, but raises concerns about massive power consumption equivalent to 8 million US homes. Can custom hardware give OpenAI a competitive edge and unlock smarter, faster, and more efficient AI, or will the energy demand become unsustainable?

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OpenAI's AI Chip Deal: Powering the Future, Draining the Grid?

OpenAI's AI Chip Deal: Powering the Future, Draining the Grid?