OpenAI Plans Additional $100 Billion In Server Spending To Ease Compute Crunch: Report

According to a report by The Information, the new expenditure would be in addition to the $350 billion already projected through 2030 for server rentals.
The Open AI logo displayed at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on February 28, 2024. (Photo by Joan Cros/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
The Open AI logo displayed at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on February 28, 2024. (Photo by Joan Cros/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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Prabhjote Gill·Stocktwits
Updated Sep 19, 2025 | 10:33 AM GMT-04
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OpenAI is reportedly preparing to dramatically expand its spending on computing power as demand for its artificial intelligence products continues to strain infrastructure. 

According to a report by The Information, the company informed some of its shareholders that it plans to spend an additional $100 billion on rented backup servers over the next five years. The report added, citing sources, that the new expenditure would be in addition to the $350 billion already projected through 2030 for server rentals.

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