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OpenAI CFO Highlights Optimism Amid $1 Trillion Infrastructure Plans

11/6/2025

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OpenAI Chief Financial Officer Sarah Friar spoke at Wall Street Journal's Tech Live conference.
She stressed optimism about AI's potential despite scrutiny of rising valuations and spending.
OpenAI is exploring U.S. government support for infrastructure plans that could exceed $1 trillion.
Friar said government backing could lower borrowing costs.
Friar said OpenAI is not seeking a federal backstop.

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OpenAI Chief Financial Officer Sarah Friar spoke at Wall Street Journal's Tech Live conference.
She stressed optimism about AI's potential despite scrutiny of rising valuations and spending.
OpenAI is exploring U.S. government support for infrastructure plans that could exceed $1 trillion.
Friar said government backing could lower borrowing costs.
Friar said OpenAI is not seeking a federal backstop.