OpenAI has signed a $38 billion (approximately 54 trillion Korean won) cloud computing contract with Amazon Web Services (AWS). OpenAI had previously established partnerships with other companies, including Oracle.

Amazon will provide OpenAI with access to its AWS EC2 UltraServers, which utilize hundreds of thousands of the latest NVIDIA GPUs.

OpenAI has struck a $38 billion agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to secure cloud computing power from the tech giant, the ChatGPT maker announced Monday. The multiyear deal will give the AI firm access to “hundreds of thousands of state-of-the-art” Nvidia chips,

Experts say the incident revealed what can happen when a such a broad spectrum of companies rely on singular cloud provider.

The multi-year partnership empowers OpenAI with immediate and increasing access to Amazon Web Services’s cloud infrastructure for their advanced AI workloads

The cloud-computing division of the internet giant is used by thousands of internet customers, many of whom reported disruptions on Monday.

A major Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage early Monday disrupted major platforms including Snapchat, Roblox, Robinhood, and Coinbase.

Numerous websites and services were impacted by the issue, including the social media app Snapchat, games like Roblox and Fortnite, and Amazon.com, according to DownDetector.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) users have experienced an outage today after the public cloud giant's North Virginia datacentre region became beset with technical difficulties

The AWS partnership is OpenAI's first major cloud computing deal since it struck a new agreement with Microsoft, which gave it more flexibility.