OpenAI Accelerates AI Supremacy with Massive GPU Expansion

Jul 22, 2025
Tom's Hardware
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Summary

OpenAI aggressively expands its AI capabilities, aiming for 1 million GPUs by year-end and an astonishing 100 million GPUs worth $3 trillion, fueling concerns about AI supremacy as its Texas data center becomes the world's largest at 1 gigawatt by 2026.

Key Points

  • OpenAI plans to have over 1 million GPUs online by the end of the year
  • Altman aims for OpenAI to own 100 million GPUs, estimated at $3 trillion worth of silicon
  • OpenAI's Texas data center is the world's largest, consuming around 300 MW, set to hit 1 gigawatt by mid-2026

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