The test. The claim fails against what was committed if OpenAI’s reported revenue for 2028 reaches $175 billion, one-eighth of the about $1.4 trillion of commitments over eight years that Sam Altman, OpenAI’s chief executive, restated in writing in November 2025, by this book’s arithmetic.
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From The AI Compute Race. Read the book
- Falls due
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- OpenAI’s reported revenue
- Chapter
- Chapter 11 — What the Machine Has to Earn
The revenue the buildout needs against the revenue it has, on whose clock the gap must close, and the two ceilings on what AI can earn.
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Dryburgh, Lee S. “Chapter 11, revenue against what was committed.” In The AI Compute Race. DRYBURGH. https://dryburgh.com/vol1/tests/2029-6 (accessed 2026-11-01).
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@misc{dryburgh-chapter-11-revenue-against-what-was-comm-2026,
author = {Dryburgh, Lee S.},
title = {{Chapter 11, revenue against what was committed}},
howpublished = {In \emph{The AI Compute Race}, DRYBURGH},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dryburgh.com/vol1/tests/2029-6},
note = {Accessed 2026-11-01}
}