Recently, there have been reports that the AI giant OpenAI is planning to build a large data center in India, which could become a significant milestone in the development of its "Stargate" brand AI infrastructure in Asia. According to sources, OpenAI is seeking local partners and plans to construct a data center capable of handling at least 1 megawatt of power.
This new data center is expected to become one of the largest in India. Currently, many tech giants such as Microsoft, Google, and the enterprises of Asia's richest person have already invested heavily in building data centers in India. OpenAI's entry will further accelerate competition in this market. Although the specific location and construction timeline are not yet determined, industry insiders believe that more details about the project will be clarified in the near future.
Notably, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently visited India, which may provide an opportunity to officially announce the plans for this data center. According to sources, although there are still some uncertainties in the current plan, if it proceeds smoothly, this data center will provide strong infrastructure support for OpenAI's expansion in Asia.
OpenAI has not made any official comments on this project, but its potential impact has already attracted widespread attention in the industry. With the rapid development of AI technology, data centers, as the core of its operation, will become increasingly important. OpenAI's decision is undoubtedly going to have a profound impact on the technology ecosystem in India and throughout Asia.
Globally, the AI industry is undergoing rapid changes. As a leading player, OpenAI's presence in India may inject new vitality into local innovation and development.