Key facts
- Firmus and OpenAI have entered into a multi-year agreement for compute capacity in Malaysia.
- OpenAI will serve as an anchor customer for Firmus' Malaysian data centers.
- The deal boosts Firmus' total contracted capacity to over 900 megawatts.
- Firmus is backed by significant investors including Nvidia, Jane Street, Blackstone funds, and Coatue Management.
- Firmus plans to deploy Nvidia's Vera Rubin processors across its Asia-Pacific data centers.
Australian AI infrastructure developer Firmus announced a multi-year agreement with OpenAI, securing compute capacity from two data centers the company is developing in Malaysia. This partnership positions the ChatGPT maker as a key client for Firmus, which is experiencing high demand for AI infrastructure.