CoreWeave expands its agreements to supply data center capacity to OpenAI by up to $6.5B, bringing total potential value to $22.4B to support training of OpenAI models.
The partnership landscape shifted in 2025 as AI moved from research to production. Enterprise integration deals replaced R&D alliances — companies partnered to embed AI into specific workflows rather than to advance capabilities. Defense partnerships also surged, with OpenAI, Palantir, and Anduril forming the nucleus of a new military-AI ecosystem.