[OpenAI Plans to Compete with SpaceX, Explores Deals with Rocket Companies] BlockBeats reports that on December 4, according to The Wall Street Journal, OpenAI founder Sam Altman has repeatedly expressed interest in building data centers in space. Sources revealed that Altman had explored acquisition or collaboration deals with a rocket company, a move that would put him in competition with Elon Musk's SpaceX. It is reported that OpenAI has been in discussions over potential deals in recent months, but negotiations between OpenAI and the rocket company have recently become inactive.