OpenAI's stealth site search drew more than 800 bids since January 2025

Hey Mike. So cloud compute is not enough anymore. OpenAI has maxed out what it can get from the hyperscalers and I'm now learning that since January they have been running a stealth site search.This high stakes competition has drawn more than 800 proposals from across North America. About 20 sites are now in latestage diligence with large tracks of land under review in the Southwest, Midwest, and increasingly the Southeast where Meta also has a10 billion buildout underway in Louisiana. Now, I spoke exclusiv ...