Nvidia in talks to invest $3B in OpenAI data centers; OpenAI appoints new CRO
快鲤鱼 · wechat · 2026-08-16
- Nvidia Investment: Nvidia is negotiating to invest up to $3 billion in SB Energy, a SoftBank-backed unit developing OpenAI's Ohio data center. Nvidia plans to provide roughly $100 billion in credit support for the project.
- Xiaomi Strategy: Xiaomi President Lu Weibing celebrated the brand's 15th anniversary, stating the future will involve fully embracing AI to become a global leader in hardcore technology.
- OpenAI Hire: OpenAI named Dali Rajic as its new Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), replacing Denise Dresser after 8 months. Rajic previously served as President and COO of Wiz.
- Guangdong AI Training: Guangdong province launched the "Yu Neng Xue" initiative, introducing thousands of AI courses to promote skill adoption.
- Rumor Control: Reports claiming "OpenAI GPT-5.6 multi-agent V2 launch with 16x speed boost" are false; the source lacks credibility.
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