Computerworld November 3, 2025
Paul Barker

Commitment to invest $38 billion to run its workloads on AWS follows last week’s promise to buy $250 billion of Azure services.

OpenAI’s overdraft continued its upward trajectory on Monday when the company signed a multi-year $38 billion contract with AWS to have it run its AI workloads.

The latest spending spree adds to the incremental $250 billion of Azure services it pledged to buy last week, and, of course, to the commitment it has made towards building Stargate data centers with Oracle and other partners.

According to a release from OpenAI, the dollars heading to AWS from the organization, whose annual revenues are projected to be a mere $13 billion, will be used to “run and scale” its AI...

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