tech
February 23, 2026
OpenAI’s Stargate struggles.
The Information reports on OpenAI’s rocky $500 billion partnership with Oracle and SoftBank, which “has not staffed up and is not developing any of OpenAI’s data centers.”
TL;DR
- OpenAI's $500 billion partnership with Oracle and SoftBank is reportedly troubled.
- Neither Oracle nor SoftBank has staffed up or begun developing OpenAI's data centers.
- Disagreements over roles and high costs have impacted the partnership.
- OpenAI has explored building its own data centers.
- The company is now striking individual deals with SoftBank and Oracle.
Continue reading the original article