OpenAI is building a full AI ecosystem, as Apple did for smartphones and Microsoft did for PCs.

OpenAI's position at the heart of the AI boom, and its expansion up and down the stack, is putting the company in competition with a growing list of startups.

OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, has inked a number of blockbuster deals this year, aiming to ease constraints on computing power.

OpenAI is building a full AI ecosystem, as Apple did for smartphones and Microsoft did for PCs.