Nvidia backs OpenAI's massive Ohio data center project

The chipmaker is supporting a major infrastructure push in the US Midwest.

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Jul 29: Nvidia backs OpenAI's massive Ohio data center project

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What happened

Nvidia is backing OpenAI's planned data center project in Ohio. Reports place the overall budget for the facility at up to 500 billion dollars. The project aims to secure computing capacity for future large-scale model training.

The context

Training cutting-edge AI requires vast data centers and steady hardware supply. Direct support from Nvidia gives OpenAI tighter integration with the leading provider of AI chips.

Sources

Data Centre Magazine ↗ via Google News Reported

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