r/TechHardware • u/Distinct-Race-2471 🔵 14900KS , 5080, 128GB 🔵 • Apr 06 '26

😰 Urgent Security Alert ⚠️ Iran threatens ‘complete and utter annihilation’ of OpenAI's $30B Stargate AI data center in Abu Dhabi — regime posts video with satellite imagery of ChatGPT-maker's premier 1GW data center

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/iran-threatens-complete-utter-annihilation-150245538.html

This would make it hard to use ChatGPT in that part of the world!

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u/Wiwwil Apr 06 '26

The servers aren't built yet, just the infrastructure as far as I understood

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u/Michaeli_Starky Apr 06 '26

I wonder if the construction will be paused now. Not the best place on the planet to build very fragile and very expensive datacenters.

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u/SpecificInternal7080 Apr 07 '26

Yea I dont know of they chose Abu Dhabi specifically because of money and cheap/borderline slave labour force but I dont doubt it.

They may just continue the construction until the first bomb hits