Sources: OpenAI has, in practice, abandoned its Stargate JV in favor of large bilateral deals; execs say its guiding principle remains to "build more compute" (Financial Times)

<a href="https://www.ft.com/content/664a57e2-dffa-401e-81ad-55129ffb0e89"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260429/i22.jpg" vspace="4" /></a> <p><a href="http://www.techmeme.com/260429/p22#a260429p22" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> <a href="https://www.ft.com/">Financial Times</a>:<br /> <span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/664a57e2-dffa-401e-81ad-55129ffb0e89">Sources: OpenAI has, in practice, abandoned its Stargate JV in favor of large bilateral deals; execs say its guiding principle remains to &ldquo;build more compute&rdquo;</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Chief executive Sam Altman's flexible approach to infrastructure projects is unsettling partners but boosting computing lead</p>