OpenAI says it has signed contracts for 10GW of US AI compute capacity, with 3GW+ added in the past 90 days, hitting a goal it once aimed to reach by 2029 (Dina Bass/Bloomberg)

<a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-30/openai-meets-key-ai-computing-capacity-goal-ahead-of-schedule?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc3NzUzMjMxNSwiZXhwIjoxNzc4MTM3MTE1LCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJURUE0OUFLSkg2VkcwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiIwNEFGQkMxQkYyMTA0NUVEODg3MzQxQkQwQzIyNzRBMCJ9.koQzI0dZKC19EKpZgZ6UG3Fsa-t25mk7ualWsqakoLU"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260430/i1.jpg" vspace="4" /></a> <p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260430/p1#a260430p1" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> Dina Bass / <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/">Bloomberg</a>:<br /> <span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-30/openai-meets-key-ai-computing-capacity-goal-ahead-of-schedule?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc3NzUzMjMxNSwiZXhwIjoxNzc4MTM3MTE1LCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJURUE0OUFLSkg2VkcwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiIwNEFGQkMxQkYyMTA0NUVEODg3MzQxQkQwQzIyNzRBMCJ9.koQzI0dZKC19EKpZgZ6UG3Fsa-t25mk7ualWsqakoLU">OpenAI says it has signed contracts for 10GW of US AI compute capacity, with 3GW+ added in the past 90 days, hitting a goal it once aimed to reach by 2029</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; OpenAI has met a key milestone for securing AI capacity in the US several years ahead of schedule, boosting the startup's ambitious plans for data center expansion.</p>