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The Journal.

CoreWeave, the Company Riding the AI Boom

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The Wall Street Journal

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4.25.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2025

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

WSJ’s Dan Gallagher takes us inside the little-known company playing a pivotal role in the AI spending boom. And Jessica Mendoza speaks to CoreWeave CEO Mike Intrator at WSJ Tech Live conference about whether the boom could be a bubble. Further Listening: - Is the AI Boom… a Bubble? - The Unraveling of OpenAI and Microsoft's Bromance - Artificial: The OpenAI Story Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

In the past few months, spending on AI has skyrocketed.

0:09.0

Nvidia is making a $100 billion investment in Open AI.

0:13.0

Amazon share is jumping today after the company announced a $38 billion partnership with Open AI.

0:19.0

Anthropic is adding another $50 billion to its AI compute bill.

0:23.6

Nearly every big tech company has dedicated hundreds of billions of dollars to AI projects,

0:28.6

promising a transformational new era.

0:31.6

Most of them are names, almost everyone knows, Microsoft, Meta, OpenAI.

0:36.6

But right at the center of this boom

0:38.4

is a company that isn't a household name.

0:42.6

It's called CoreWeave.

0:44.5

Corweave is this company that, to a lot of people,

0:47.0

kind of came out of nowhere, like late last year earlier or this year,

0:50.3

but they're actually this kind of major player.

0:52.9

Our colleague Dan Gallagher reports on tech.

0:55.5

Even though they're a small company relative to these really big ones,

0:58.5

they are a major player in this particular realm of artificial intelligence data center computing.

1:04.3

If you've ever used an AI product like ChatGPT, chances are you've interacted with CoreWeave.

1:10.2

But you wouldn't know it. That's because

1:12.0

the company provides the infrastructure for AI, leasing out the super advanced chips that are needed

1:16.9

to power this technology. That means CoreWeave has positioned itself to be a big winner in the

1:22.7

AI boom, with its revenue on track to more than double this year.

1:32.8

But investors and industry insiders are watching this company closely.

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