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<p>Artificial intelligence company cites high energy costs and regulation as reasons for putting Stargate project on hold</p><p>OpenAI has put plans for a landmark project to strengthen the UK’s AI capabilities on hold, citing high energy costs and regulation.</p><p>Stargate UK was a part of the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/sep/17/what-is-new-uk-us-tech-deal-ai-supercomputers-investment-economy">landmark UK-US AI deal announced last September</a>, in which US companies appeared to commit £31bn to the UK’s tech sector, part of a larger series of investments intended to “mainline AI” into the British economy.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/09/openai-pulls-out-of-landmark-31bn-uk-investment">Continue reading...</a>

<p>Artificial intelligence company cites high energy costs and regulation as reasons for putting Stargate project on hold</p><p>OpenAI has put plans for a landmark project to strengthen the UK’s AI capabilities on hold, citing high energy costs and regulation.</p><p>Stargate UK was a part of the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/sep/17/what-is-new-uk-us-tech-deal-ai-supercomputers-investment-economy">landmark UK-US AI deal announced last September</a>, in which US companies appeared to commit £31bn to the UK’s tech sector, part of a larger series of investments intended to “mainline AI” into the British economy.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/09/openai-pulls-out-of-landmark-31bn-uk-investment">Continue reading...</a>