OpenAI Said to Discuss $250B Nvidia Backstop for 10GW Data Center
Beth_Kindig · x · 2026-08-03
OpenAI is reportedly in discussions with Nvidia to secure up to $250 billion in financial backing. This guarantee aims to help OpenAI raise debt for its massive 10GW data center campus in Ohio.
The funding will specifically cover the lease and construction debt for the infrastructure, excluding the costs of the Nvidia GPUs that will be deployed inside the facility.
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