Overview
- Sam Altman said OpenAI is exploring selling compute directly to companies and individuals, pointing to potential competition with AWS, Azure and Google Cloud.
- Business Insider, via IT之家, reported OpenAI aims to invest about $1.4 trillion over eight years to build its own data centers, presented as a multi-year plan rather than an active rollout.
- OpenAI projected annual recurring revenue above $20 billion by the end of 2025 and outlined an ambition to reach several hundred billion dollars by 2030.
- Business Insider suggested that renting out compute could help OpenAI recoup spending on AI chips, networking gear and large-scale facilities.
- 36Kr reported XDream Robotics raised several tens of millions of RMB two months after its founding and targets Q1 testing, Q3 pre-sales and subsequent mass production for a companion robot that claims high emotional intelligence and weak-language interaction.