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OpenAI Close to Landing $500 Billion Data Center With Backing From Nvidia

OpenAI Close to Landing $500 Billion Data Center With Backing From Nvidia
New York Times Tuesday 28 July 2026, 01:19 UTC By Maureen Farrell and Cade Metz 1 min read
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The groundbreaking ceremony for the data center in Piketon, Ohio, in March. The financing for the project is indicative of the elaborate deals that have helped fuel the A.I. boom.

The groundbreaking ceremony for the data center in Piketon, Ohio, in March. The financing for the project is indicative of the elaborate deals that have helped fuel the A.I. boom. [Image text:] SoftBank Group SB Energy
Nvidia (ORG) Piketon (LOCATION) Ohio (LOCATION)
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