OpenAI Launches U.S. Manufacturing Recruitment: Building a Domestic AI Hardware Supply Chain
OpenAI has issued a proposal solicitation aimed at enhancing the United States' domestic AI hardware production capabilities to address global AI competition. The company emphasized that the AI ecosystem relies not only on high-performance chips but also on complex physical hardware. To this end, OpenAI is recruiting U.S.-based manufacturers and suppliers to provide key infrastructure components, ranging from core computing hardware to data center cooling systems.