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Australia's Firmus inks compute deal with OpenAI for Malaysian data centers
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Australia's Firmus inks compute deal with OpenAI for Malaysian data centers

Firmus, an Australian data center developer backed by Nvidia, has signed a partnership with OpenAI to provide compute capacity from two data centers being built in Malaysia. This collaboration aims to address growing AI demands in Southeast Asia. The deal increases Firmus' total contracted capacity to over 900 MW. The announcement highlights the increasing importance of AI infrastructure in the region and underscores the role of international partnerships in supporting advanced computing needs.

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Australia's Firmus inks compute deal with OpenAI for Malaysian data centers

Firmus, an Australian data center developer backed by Nvidia, has signed a partnership with OpenAI to provide compute capacity from two data centers being built in Malaysia. This collaboration aims to address growing AI demands in Southeast Asia. The deal increases Firmus' total contracted capacity to over 900 MW. The announcement highlights the increasing importance of AI infrastructure in the region and underscores the role of international partnerships in supporting advanced computing needs.

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