OpenAI, Cerebras Ink $10 Billion Multi-Year Compute Deal for AI Acceleration

• OpenAI has signed a multi-year agreement with AI chipmaker Cerebras for large-scale computing capacity.
• The deal, valued at over $10 billion, will see Cerebras provide 750 megawatts of compute to OpenAI from this year through 2028.
• The partnership aims to enhance performance for OpenAI users by accelerating AI workloads, especially for real-time interactions.
• Cerebras specializes in AI-specific chips and systems, offering an alternative to traditional GPU infrastructure with claims of faster inference.
• OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is an investor in Cerebras, and OpenAI had previously considered acquiring the chipmaker, deepening their existing ties.

Why It Matters: OpenAI secures a massive $10 billion compute deal with Cerebras to boost AI performance and infrastructure.