Wednesday, 15 April, 2026
Microsoft Assumes Control of Stargate Data Center Project from OpenAI in Norway
By Isha

In a major infrastructure shift, Microsoft has reportedly taken over the management of the "Stargate" data center project in Norway from OpenAI. This move consolidates Microsoft’s role as the primary provider of the massive computing power required for next-generation artificial intelligence. By spearheading this multi-billion dollar facility, Microsoft aims to optimize energy efficiency and secure the specialized hardware necessary to maintain its global leadership in the accelerating AI race.
Read full story at Economic Times