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OpenAI Secures Malaysian Data Centers for AI Computing
8 Sep
Summary
- Firmus and OpenAI sign multi-year deal for Malaysian data centers.
- OpenAI becomes an anchor customer for the AI infrastructure.
- Demand for AI model infrastructure drives the agreement.
Firmus announced on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, that it has entered into a multi-year contract with OpenAI. This agreement will provide OpenAI with essential computing capacity from two data centers situated in Malaysia.
OpenAI is set to become an anchor customer, underscoring the critical need for robust infrastructure to support the rapidly advancing field of artificial intelligence. The escalating demand for computing power to run sophisticated AI models is a key driver behind this strategic collaboration.