{"id":49476,"date":"2026-02-02T13:24:25","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T05:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/?p=49476"},"modified":"2026-02-02T13:24:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T05:24:25","slug":"%e8%8b%b1%e4%bc%9f%e8%be%be%e9%bb%84%e4%bb%81%e5%8b%8b%e8%a1%a8%e6%80%81%ef%bc%9a%e5%af%b9-openai-%e7%9a%84%e5%8d%83%e4%ba%bf%e7%be%8e%e5%85%83%e6%8a%95%e8%b5%84%e4%bb%8e%e6%9c%aa%e6%98%af","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/49476.html","title":{"rendered":"Young Weidar Wong In-hoon said: \"The multi-billion dollar investment in OpenAI was never a promise.\""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FEBRUARY 2ND, LOCAL TIME, FEBRUARY 1ST, ACCORDING TO BLOOMBERG, YIN WEIDA CEO <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/%e9%bb%84%e4%bb%81%e5%8b%8b\" title=\"Look at the article with the label\" target=\"_blank\" >Jen-Hsun Huang<\/a>Make it clear that the company doesn't have to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/%e6%8a%95%e8%b5%84\" title=\"_Other Organiser\" target=\"_blank\" >invest<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/openai\" title=\"[View articles tagged with [OpenAI]]\" target=\"_blank\" >OpenAI<\/a> Instead, they prefer to \u201cstep by step\u201d and step by step\u3002<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49477\" title=\"0d8a260bj00t9tga8005pd000v90hkp\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/0d8a260bj00t9tga8005pd000v900hkp.jpg\" alt=\"0d8a260bj00t9tga8005pd000v90hkp\" width=\"1125\" height=\"632\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Before that, OpenAI suggested that Britain might invest up to $100 billion<strong>Never a formal promise<\/strong>It doesn't mean Yin Waida will<strong>100 billion dollars at once<\/strong>I don't know. \"OpenAI does invite us to invest up to $100 billion, and we're happy and honoured, but the investment will be gradual.\"<\/p>\n<p>Back last September, OpenAI announced a new cooperation with Weidar. OpenAI said at the time that both sides were planning<strong>CONSTRUCTION OF AN AI DATA CENTRE OF AT LEAST 10 GW SIZE<\/strong>It relies on millions of British veda chips. At the same time, OpenAI says that Britain will invest up to $100 billion in phases as each 1 GW data centre moves on\u3002<\/p>\n<p>This collaboration was once seen as a win-win:\u00a0<strong>SELLING A LARGE NUMBER OF TOP-LEVEL AI CHIPS<\/strong>Additional expansion of the data centre business map; OpenAI available<strong>FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE EXPANSION OF AI INFRASTRUCTURE<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Updates indicate that cooperation is encountering resistance. Last Friday, the Wall Street Journal reported that within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, people had begun questioning transactions and that negotiations between the two companies had not yet reached an early stage. Reports indicate that the two sides are reassessing the prospects for cooperation and that the most recent discussions may have involved equity investments of up to tens of billions of dollars in the current OpenAI financing round\u3002<\/p>\n<p>The report also mentions that Hoang In-hoon criticized OpenAI for its \u201clack of discipline\u201d business strategy and expressed concern about the situation of OpenAI in its competition with Google and Anthropic\u3002<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On February 2nd, local time, February 1st, according to Bloomberg, Young Weidar CEO Wong In-hoon made a clear statement that the company was not obliged to invest in OpenAI's responsibilities, but rather preferred to \u201cstep by step\u201d and step by step. Up until then, OpenAI had suggested that Britain could invest up to $100 billion (note: the current exchange rate is about $696.57.3 billion), and Huang In-hoon had stated that that figure was never a formal commitment, let alone a one-off $100 billion. \"OpenAI does invite us to invest up to $100 billion, and we're happy and honoured, but the investment will be gradual.\" Back last September, OpenAI announced with Young Wai<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[146],"tags":[190,377,1342],"collection":[],"class_list":["post-49476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-openai","tag-377","tag-1342"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49476\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49476"},{"taxonomy":"collection","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/collection?post=49476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}