Tech News Digest - September 24, 2025: OpenAI's $400B AI Data Center Expansion & Quantum Internet Breakthrough

AI Infrastructure: OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank Announce 5 New US Data Centers OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank have announced the development of five new artificial intelligence (AI) data center locations in the United States as part of the Stargate AI supercomputer project. The new sites will be located in Shackelford County, Texas; Doña Ana County, New Mexico; Lordstown, Ohio; Milam County, Texas; and an unannounced Midwest location. This expansion brings the total planned capacity for the Stargate project to nearly 7 gigawatts, with a total investment exceeding $400 billion over the next three years. The companies are now ahead of schedule to meet their goal of a $500 billion, 10-gigawatt commitment by the end of 2025. The project is expected to generate over 25,000 onsite jobs. These new data centers are designed to provide the massive computing power required to train and operate next-generation AI models. ...

September 24, 2025 · 6 min · 1137 words · Omer

AI & Tech News: OpenAI Privacy Reversal, Tesla Autopilot Fine, Google's AlphaEarth

OpenAI Reverses Course on Searchable ChatGPT Conversations OpenAI has disabled a feature that allowed users to make their ChatGPT conversations discoverable by search engines. The move comes after reports revealed that private and sensitive user chats were appearing in Google search results. OpenAI’s CISO, Dane Stuckey, called the feature a “short-lived experiment” that created too many risks of accidental sharing. While the feature was opt-in, the incident has sparked significant concern over user privacy and data protection in AI applications. ...

August 2, 2025 · 5 min · 915 words · Omer