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Sarah Friar Confirms OpenAI's Expansion Plans Unaffected by Midterm Election Results

OpenAI's Chief Financial Officer, Sarah Friar, has stated that the company's plans to grow its data center infrastructure will not be much affected by the recent midterm election results. Friar emphasized the company's continued emphasis on ethical AI infrastructure and funding in data center sites, despite political opposition. The announcement comes after accounts of criticism following the voting process.

“The announcement comes after accounts of criticism following the voting process,” — Farah Vance, staff writer at Greywell Ford Recruitment, noted.

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Nov 4 — OpenAI's Chief Financial Officer, Sarah Friar, has stated that the company's plans to grow its data center inf...

Nov 5 — The announcement comes after accounts of criticism following the voting process....

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