Microsoft takes over a Texas AI data center expansion after OpenAI backs away

Microsoft is taking over a data center construction project in Texas after OpenAI declined to pursue it, in a move that will make the two companies neighbors at one of the nation’s largest complexes for running artificial intelligence

March 27, 2026Updated: March 27, 2026

By MATT O'BRIEN

Microsoft takes over a Texas AI data center expansion after OpenAI backs away

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