Summary
OpenAI has signed a $38 billion deal with Amazon to use Amazon Web Services (AWS) for running AI programs over the next seven years. This agreement allows OpenAI to use many Nvidia processors to power their AI models and gives Amazon's cloud business a boost in the AI market. The companies also plan to deploy numerous AI chips to enhance the performance of ChatGPT and other AI projects.
Key Facts
- OpenAI signed a $38 billion deal with Amazon to use AWS for AI workloads.
- The deal will last for seven years, starting immediately.
- OpenAI will use thousands of Nvidia processors for AI model training and operations.
- Amazon plans to install hundreds of thousands of AI chips to support OpenAI's needs.
- This agreement helps Amazon's cloud business compete in the AI sector.
- OpenAI restructured last week and distanced itself from previous non-profit goals.
- There are concerns about the high energy use of AI data centers.
