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OpenAI Projects $278 Billion Cash Burn Through 2030 as AI Infrastructure Costs Soar

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OpenAI expects to burn through $278 billion in cash between 2026 and 2030 as it pours money into computing power and infrastructure, underscoring the extraordinary capital requirements behind the race to build and operate powerful artificial intelligence systems. The projection, reported by the Financial Times on Friday based on a company presentation, highlights the scale […]
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OpenAI, which is accelerating its investments in the artificial intelligence race, has drawn attention with its financial plan for the coming years. The company reportedly projects a negative free cash flow of $278 billion between 2026 and 2030, while revenues are expected to reach $350 billion by 2030. 🚆

Even if it has a good growth, OpenAI continues to lose money. According to a document consulted by the Financial Times, the creator of ChatGPT would expect to lose $278 billion over five years.

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PYMNTS.com broke the news in Boston, United States on Sunday, September 20, 2026.
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