{"id":211678,"date":"2025-10-19T20:11:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T20:11:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/211678\/"},"modified":"2025-10-19T20:11:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T20:11:18","slug":"chatgpt-wants-to-be-the-new-operating-system-and-that-should-worry-us-by-enrique-dans-enrique-dans-oct-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/211678\/","title":{"rendered":"ChatGPT wants to be the new operating system, and that should worry us | by Enrique Dans | Enrique Dans | Oct, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"noopener follow nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@edans?source=post_page---byline--892bbe51d97a---------------------------------------\" data-discover=\"true\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Enrique Dans\" class=\"m fk by bz ca de\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2*rYxmtnMlMLrGyIc30itIvw.jpeg\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" loading=\"lazy\" data-testid=\"authorPhoto\"\/><\/a>Press enter or click to view image in full size<img alt=\"\" class=\"bi gl ot c\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" loading=\"eager\" role=\"presentation\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"1c59\" class=\"pw-post-body-paragraph ou ov je ow b ox oy oz pa pb pc pd pe ha pf pg ph hd pi pj pk hg pl pm pn po ic bl\">In a single day, OpenAI laid out the two pillars of its next empire: first, it signed a sweeping deal with AMD to secure no less than six gigawatts of GPU compute, an agreement that could give it up to a 10% stake in AMD if certain milestones are met. Then, <a class=\"ah ia\" href=\"https:\/\/openai.com\/index\/announcing-devday-2025\/\" rel=\"noopener ugc nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">on stage<\/a> at <a class=\"ah ia\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/91417299\/openais-dev-day-codex-apps-slack-work\" rel=\"noopener ugc nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">DevDay<\/a>, it unveiled a new layer of \u201cmini-apps\u201d that live inside ChatGPT, turning the chatbot into something much bigger: not a product, but a platform.<\/p>\n<p id=\"0c97\" class=\"pw-post-body-paragraph ou ov je ow b ox oy oz pa pb pc pd pe ha pf pg ph hd pi pj pk hg pl pm pn po ic bl\">Together, these moves define OpenAI\u2019s ambition with perfect clarity: control the power and control the interface.<\/p>\n<p>Power, literally<\/p>\n<p id=\"df91\" class=\"pw-post-body-paragraph ou ov je ow b ox ql oz pa pb qm pd pe ha qn pg ph hd qo pj pk hg qp pm pn po ic bl\">The AMD deal is <a class=\"ah ia\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/amd-signs-ai-chip-supply-deal-with-openai-gives-it-option-take-10-stake-2025-10-06\/\" rel=\"noopener ugc nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">more than a supply contract<\/a>: it\u2019s a signal. <a class=\"ah ia\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/openai-chatgpt-ai-chips-a4714748ede46621863f4860f608ac98\" rel=\"noopener ugc nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Six gigawatts of GPU compute by 2026<\/a>, the first one-gigawatt plant in construction, and <a class=\"ah ia\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/oct\/06\/openai-chipmaker-amd-deal\" rel=\"noopener ugc nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">stock warrants worth up to 160 million shares at a cent apiece<\/a> if performance goals are hit.<\/p>\n<p id=\"df1a\" class=\"pw-post-body-paragraph ou ov je ow b ox oy oz pa pb pc pd pe ha pf pg ph hd pi pj pk hg pl pm pn po ic bl\">That\u2019s not procurement: <a class=\"ah ia\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/bfafd06e-0a92-4add-9ae5-622e3c2c8f29\" rel=\"noopener ugc nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">it\u2019s vertical integration through financial engineering<\/a>. By embedding itself in AMD\u2019s roadmap for the next-generation MI450 chips, <a class=\"ah ia\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/openai-amd-deal-data-center-chips\/\" rel=\"noopener ugc nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">OpenAI is locking in compute capacity at a planetary scale<\/a>. It\u2019s also buying influence: the right to co-design, the ability to shape pricing, and a hedge against Nvidia\u2019s dominance.<\/p>\n<p id=\"1260\" class=\"pw-post-body-paragraph ou ov je ow b ox oy oz pa pb pc pd pe ha pf pg ph hd pi pj pk hg pl pm pn po ic bl\">Compute has become the new oil, and OpenAI just secured drilling rights.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Press enter or click to view image in full size In a single day, OpenAI laid out the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":211679,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[554,733,4308,86,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-211678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=211678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211678\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/211679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=211678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=211678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}