[Paying the Price for OpenAI Data Center Development: Partners Accumulate $100 Billion in Debt] According to a report by Jinse Finance, OpenAI's data center partners are accumulating nearly $100 billion in loans related to this loss-making startup, while OpenAI itself benefits without bearing financial risks, enjoying a debt-driven spending spree. Analysis by the Financial Times reveals that companies like SoftBank, Oracle (ORCL.N), and CoreWeave have borrowed at least $30 billion to invest in this startup or assist in building its data centers. Investment groups such as Blue Owl Capital and computing infrastructure companies like Crusoe also rely on deals with OpenAI to repay approximately $28 billion in loans. Sources familiar with the matter disclosed that a banking consortium is negotiating to provide an additional $38 billion in loans to Oracle and data center builder Vantage for constructing more sites for OpenAI. The deal is expected to be finalized in the coming weeks. (Jin10)