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Nvidia guarantees up to $105 billion to support an OpenAI data center.
The news comes as part of OpenAI’s plans to lease an Ohio data center being built by SB Energy, a subsidiary of SoftBank. The deal will allow OpenAI to secure 8 gigawatts of capacity, with the first 800 megawatts expected to come online in 2028. Nvidia will also invest $1.5 billion in SB Energy.
TL;DR
- Nvidia commits up to $105 billion to support an OpenAI data center.
- OpenAI plans to lease an Ohio data center from SB Energy, a SoftBank subsidiary.
- The deal secures 8 gigawatts of capacity for OpenAI.
- The first 800 megawatts are expected to be operational in 2028.
- Nvidia will also invest $1.5 billion in SB Energy.