Mega AI investments not a bubble, but 'new normal': OpenAI boss to AFP | News

SAN FRANCISCO, United States, Oct 7, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - The dizzying investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure do not constitute a bubble but are rather today's "new normal" to meet rising user demand, Fidji Simo, OpenAI's de facto number two, said Monday. "What I am seeing here is a massive investment in computing power, (with) us meeting (this need) for computing power so incredibly badly for a lot of use cases that people want," Simo told AFP in her first interview since she took office August 18 as Chief Operating Officer of OpenAI's applications, including its flagship model ChatGPT. "From that perspective,...