OpenAI pledges to cover data center power costs after election backlash

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Two days after voters rejected rapid AI expansion at the polls, OpenAI published commitments to pay its own electricity bills and open its projects to community input OpenAI wants voters to know it will pay its own electric bill. On Thursday, the company reaffirmed a promise to cover the full cost of powering its data centers. The pledge came as part of a broader set of published commitments, released two days after voters at the polls roundly rejected the rapid expansion of AI. The commitments apply to data centers that OpenAI owns and operates.
Source: Crypto Briefing







