A Visualization Of OpenAI And Nvidia’s Tangled Web Of AI Deals

AI Investment & Partnerships - The AI industry is experiencing staggering investment, exemplified by OpenAI's $300 billion cloud computing deal with Oracle and Nvidia's planned $100 billion investment in OpenAI [1] - A new "AI infrastructure" industry has emerged, with companies collaborating to finance and build the necessary infrastructure [2] - OpenAI alone has engaged in approximately $1 trillion worth of AI deals this year [4] - Microsoft has invested around $14 billion in OpenAI since 2019 [7] - Meta has invested $14 billion in Scale AI and $10 billion in Google's cloud servers [10] Key Players & Deals - OpenAI is partnering with Broadcom to develop AI design chips, amount undisclosed [6] - Nvidia will pay CoreWeave up to 6.3 billion for unsold cloud computing capacity through 2032 [8] - Oracle has purchased approximately $40 billion worth of Nvidia chips for OpenAI's data center as part of the Stargate project [9] - OpenAI agreed to purchase AMD chips in return for a stake of up to 10% in the chipmaker [7] Potential Risks & Concerns - Analysts are concerned that OpenAI could become a single point of failure within the AI ecosystem [11] - Some analysts find the circular flow of money unnerving, drawing parallels to the dot-com bubble [12] - A recent report estimates an $800 billion shortfall in annual revenue needed to fund AI infrastructure by 2030, requiring $2 trillion annually [12]