Overview

• In a blog post titled “Abundant Intelligence,” Altman set a goal to build a factory capable of producing a gigawatt of new AI infrastructure every week.
• He cautioned that the effort will be extremely difficult and will take years, with innovation needed across the entire technology stack.
• OpenAI is pursuing large-scale buildouts through Stargate, a reported $500 billion initiative with Oracle and SoftBank, including an active site in Abilene, Texas and five more locations totaling nearly 7 GW.
• Reports say Nvidia has committed $100 billion to Altman’s ventures, potentially providing access to roughly 10 GW of data‑centre capacity.
• Altman signaled a focus on U.S. projects and said more details on partners and financing will follow, as experts warn that electricity supply and grid capacity pose a major constraint.