Oracle (ORCL) and OpenAI Launch $16 Billion Stargate Campus in Michigan

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Oracle (ORCL) and OpenAI have commenced construction on their $16 billion Stargate campus in Saline Township, Michigan. This follows a groundbreaking ceremony held on Monday, with one building's exterior reportedly nearing completion. OpenAI has pledged approximately $600 billion for compute spend targeting 2030, while previously planning roughly $1.4 trillion in commitments over the next eight years, including the Stargate project. The project is also linked to broader investment trends, as SoftBank Group announced a $53 billion investment for AI infrastructure in France.