# OpenAI’s AI spending spree has ballooned to $750B

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-22 18:29 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 2 · Current Velocity: 0.71

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| WTOC | OpenAI announces plans for a new data center in Effingham County | 2026-07-22 16:13 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikgFBVV95cUxOUjIyUHNoVGlYZURFWjFhY3pBTmR5bGZnSTJvaEhobUI5WWF3T3RTcGNwUDNib0pNc0VfbUFQYUt2TTlPZHN6TkpkcWhOR29oUkRHQjM5MVVnMWRvSy11cVRHVEFwaXNTWVdCZzMtanlTSDBVNHhmVC0tUkoxaUhkQXh4SUlhZGJkMVVVQmUtWmpKdw?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Finance | OpenAI announces $20 billion Georgia data center project | 2026-07-22 16:13 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAFBVV95cUxQWlRucmgwWG1jdHhfd0k3TjJXdkJtTW41aTlBb09XQUtZQzkyaS1zSXZOTDl0U2dqaHJoVXNYbWRfdXViTnhidXpoc0dRbEFVY0JLcjlLYVRPNDkxRHZrTnh5S2h3bTJJaURGa3hacEl0TlJJV0dWNWIyOERBTGw5Q0xkaVJEdlpoZXFuLXJLOXpwUlBOYkZuQWdUWmR4WFln?oc=5) |

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