OpenAI prefers calling its data centers "compute campuses"
OpenAI adopted "compute campuses" as its preferred term for data centers, a spokesperson confirmed to Business Insider. According to the company, the phrase better describes "the scale and role of the infrastructure we're building for AI" and refers to long-term investments in computing, energy infrastructure and skilled work. The news comes amid declining U.S. public opinion on data centers and a growing political debate over their impact.
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- OpenAI adopted "compute campuses" as its preferred term for its data centers, according to a spokesperson cited by Business Insider.
- The company says the phrase better describes the scale and role of the infrastructure it is building for AI.
- OpenAI describes these facilities as long-term investments in computing, energy infrastructure and skilled work.
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