THIS META ALUM HAS SPENT 10 MONTHS LEADING OPENAI'S NATIONWIDE HUNT FOR ITS STARGATE DATA CENTERS

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Keith Heyde, OpenAI's Head of Infrastructure, leads site development within OpenAI's industrial compute team, a division that's quickly becoming one of the most important groups in the company. Infrastructure is now a strategic pillar on par with product and model development. OpenAI is betting that owning the next generation of physical infrastructure is central to controlling the future of AI. This article looks at how Heyde has spent the past several months searching for Stargate data center sites and the challenges that face the project.