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OpenAI plans to buy Google’s AI chips, The Information reports

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OpenAI plans to buy Google’s AI chips, The Information reported on 27 October 2026, citing a person familiar with the matter. The report did not disclose financial terms or other details. OpenAI declined to comment.

Why it matters

OpenAI, one of the largest buyers of Nvidia’s GPUs, would add Google’s Tensor Processing Units, which Google began selling directly to some customers this year.

When
28 Oct 2026
ID
WTA-N-2026-0460
Who
OpenAI, Google, Alphabet, Nvidia

Summary by wheresthe.ai, from The Economic Times. Checked against the source on 28 Oct 2026.

Source copy: download the page as saved on 28 Oct 2026 (PDF). Also held by the Internet Archive.

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WTA-N-2026-0460: “OpenAI plans to buy Google’s AI chips, The Information reports.” wheresthe.ai, 28 Oct 2026. https://wheresthe.ai/d/intl-openai-plans-to-buy-google-s-ai-chips-the-information-r-2026-10/ (source: The Economic Times).

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