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OpenAI's CFO says the company is skipping opportunities due to limited compute in 2026.Friar says OpenAI is making "tough trades" as AI demand outpaces available capacity.OpenAI has pulled back from projects like Sora as it shifts resources to core AI products.OpenAI is turning down some opportunities this year because it doesn't have enough computing power to support them, according to its CFO Sarah Friar.

"We're making some very tough trades at the moment and things we're not pursuing because we don't have enough compute," Friar told ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood in an interview released this week.

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OpenAI's CFO says the company is passing on opportunities because it does not have enough compute

"We're making some very tough trades at the moment and things we're not pursuing because we don't have enough compute," OpenAI's CFO Sarah Friar said.

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