OpenAI Faces RICO Lawsuit Over $30.4 Billion AI Data Center Project in Georgia
11/12/2026 — 11/12, 02:16·1 sources (all)·1 reports (all)
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- OpenAI and local county leaders in Georgia are facing a mafia-style RICO lawsuit over a $30 billion AI data center project. Plaintiffs alleg…
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On November 12, 2026, Tom's Hardware reported that OpenAI and local county leaders in Georgia had been hit with a RICO lawsuit over a $30 billion AI data center project. The plaintiffs, characterizing the complaint in mob-style terms, alleged that the parties committed fraud and concealment through NDAs and misleading public statements. As of this report, no further developments have emerged, and the dispute stands at this stage.
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According to Tom's Hardware, OpenAI and Georgia county leaders are facing a RICO racketeering lawsuit over a $30 billion AI data center project. Plaintiffs allege that the parties committed fraud and concealment through NDAs and misleading public statements.
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