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Does OpenAI plan to buy Google TPUs for AI training and inference?

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Reported. The Information says OpenAI plans to buy Google AI chips (TPUs); OpenAI declined to comment and Google did not immediately respond, per Investing.com/Reuters recounts. Neither company has confirmed a purchase agreement.

Evidence timeline · 2 sources · newest first
  1. Reported

    The Information’s original report that longtime Nvidia customer OpenAI plans to buy Google’s AI chips; treated here as the primary outlet behind the Investing.com/Reuters recount.

    Source: The Information
  2. Reported

    Investing.com, citing Reuters’ recount of The Information, reports OpenAI plans to buy Google’s AI chips (TPUs); OpenAI declined to comment and Google did not immediately respond.

    Source: Investing.com
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Has OpenAI Google TPU purchase plans confirmed it?
No. Neither OpenAI Google TPU purchase plans nor OpenAI has confirmed it as of Oct 28.
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