{"id":319372,"date":"2026-04-16T04:52:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T23:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=319372"},"modified":"2026-04-16T04:52:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T23:22:40","slug":"openai-pulls-out-of-a-second-stargate-data-center-deal-computerworld","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/04\/16\/openai-pulls-out-of-a-second-stargate-data-center-deal-computerworld\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI pulls out of a second Stargate data center deal \u2013 Computerworld"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\u201cOpenAI is embattled on several fronts. Anthropic has been doing thoroughly within the enterprise, and OpenAI\u2019s money burn could be an issue if it desires to go public at an astronomical $800 billion+ valuation. This is particularly true with higher energy prices as a consequence of geopolitics, and the general public and regulators increasingly skeptical of AI corporations, especially outside of the US,\u201d Roberts said. \u201cI see these moves as OpenAI tightening its belt a bit and being more deliberate about spending because it moves past the interesting tech demo stage of its existence and is anticipated to offer an actual return for investors.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201cI expect it\u2019s a symptom of a broader problem, which is that OpenAI has thrown some good money after bad in bets that didn\u2019t work out, just like the Sora platform it just shut down, and it\u2019s under increasing pressure to translate its first-mover advantage into real upside for its investors. Spending operational money as a substitute of capital money might give it some flexibility within the short term, and maybe that\u2019s what that is about.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>All in all, he noted, \u201con a scale of business-ending event to nothingburger, I might put it somewhere in the center, possibly a little bit closer to nothingburger.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cOpenAI is embattled on several fronts. Anthropic has been doing thoroughly within the enterprise, and OpenAI\u2019s money burn could be an issue if it desires to go public at an astronomical $800 billion+ valuation. This is particularly true with higher energy prices as a consequence of geopolitics, and the general public and regulators increasingly skeptical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":319373,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[7151,17165,1479,985,81,1465,10619],"class_list":["post-319372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-center","tag-computerworld","tag-data","tag-deal","tag-openai","tag-pulls","tag-stargate"],"aioseo_notices":[{"message":"The permalink for this post just changed! This could result in 404 errors for your site visitors.","status":"warning","options":{"id":"0a2ae5f84bc2c0423042ed7ec22d2e40","isDismissible":true,"actions":[{"url":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/wp-admin\/admin.php?page=aioseo-redirects","label":"Add Redirect to improve SEO","class":"aioseo-redirects-slug-changed"}]},"allowedContexts":["posts"]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=319372"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319372\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":319375,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319372\/revisions\/319375"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/319373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=319372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=319372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=319372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}