OpenAI taps iPhone assembler Foxconn to manufacture data center components in U.S.

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OpenAI has partnered with Foxconn to design and manufacture AI data center components in the U.S. The deal gives OpenAI early access to evaluate Foxconn systems and the option to buy them. The companies will co-develop multiple generations of AI servers and build key components such as power, networking, and cooling systems at Foxconn’s U.S. facilities. The partnership is meant to speed infrastructure deployment and strengthen domestic supply capacity for AI hardware.

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