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OpenAI Urges U.S. to Invest in AI Energy Strategy

10/29/2025

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  • OpenAI, the AI research company, urges the U.S. government to invest 100 gigawatts annually to sustain AI leadership against China.
  • In 2024, China added 429 gigawatts, compared with United States' 51 gigawatts.
  • OpenAI calls electricity a "strategic asset" and warns of an "electron gap".
  • It calls for regulatory modernization and private-sector collaboration.
  • Google, the technology company, plans to restart Iowa's Duane Arnold Energy Center to power AI with carbon-free energy.