OpenAI wants everyone to call AI data centers 'compute campuses'

An OpenAI spokesperson said the term better represents the 'role' of AI infrastructure.

OpenAI wants everyone to call AI data centers 'compute campuses'

TL;DR

  • OpenAI plans to rename its AI data centers to 'compute campuses'.
  • The company believes 'compute campuses' better describes the scale and role of AI infrastructure.
  • This rebranding is seen as an effort to improve public opinion, as data centers have a negative reputation regarding environmental impact.
  • OpenAI wants communities hosting this infrastructure to help shape it and share in its opportunities.