# The Nobody Company at the Center of the AI Infrastructure Race - Date: 2026-04-15 - Category: Artificial Intelligence OpenAI announced Stargate Norway as its European flagship. Eight months later, Microsoft is renting the site and OpenAI was never an owner — just a potential customer that never committed capital. Nscale, a Norwegian startup valued at $14.6B, sits at the center of a $6.2B deal. ---