OpenAI has effectively abandoned first-party Stargate data centers
signa11
12 points
2 comments
April 30, 2026
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gnabgib
Yesterday, original source (12 points) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47951512 https://archive.is/8JXAh
kurtoid
> All these changes have got some partners “feeling let down and misled by OpenAI,” a person familiar with Microsoft’s decision said. Thankfully, the software giant has stepped in on some of the projects that the startup has supposedly abandoned. One source told the publication that money is not unlimited, no matter what Sam Altman might say, while another said that they prefer Microsoft over OpenAI as a tenant, as “they are more creditworthy.” Reminds me of that New Yorker Sam Altman article