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OpenAI has nearly one billion people who use its technology on a regular basis.
In the absence of federal action, OpenAI is supporting efforts for states like Illinois, New York, and California to pass mirrored AI safety laws to create a de facto national standard.
OpenAI is on course to have 30 gigawatts of compute capacity by 2030.
OpenAI's internal model indicates that for every unit of new compute capacity it acquires, it generates a 3x return in revenue.
Only the United States and the People's Republic of China have the capability to build AI at a massive scale.
Users of OpenAI's technology, particularly power users, have a very favorable view of it.
OpenAI supports the creation of national safety standards for AI.
OpenAI's acquisition contract for TBPN includes a provision that guarantees TBPN's editorial independence.
OpenAI's agreement with the Pentagon includes a set of provisions that go beyond what previously existed in similar government contracts.
The United States generated approximately 50-55 gigawatts of energy last year, while China generated about 450 gigawatts.
The construction of AI data centers in the United States will require a 20% increase in the number of building trade workers.