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Nvidia weighs $3 bln in SB Energy for Ohio AI data center - The Information

AuthorAyushman Ojha
Published 08/15/2026, 04:07 PM
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Investing.com-- Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) is in talks to invest as much as $3 billion in SB Energy, a SoftBank (TYO:9984) Group-backed developer of a planned data center campus in Ohio for OpenAI, The Information reported on Saturday, citing people familiar with the discussions.

The investment is being discussed as part of separate negotiations involving Nvidia, OpenAI and SB Energy over the chipmaker providing about $100 billion in credit support for the planned Ohio data center campus, the report said.

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The talks highlight Nvidia’s expanding role in financing and supporting the infrastructure needed to power the rapid growth of artificial intelligence, alongside its core business of supplying AI chips.

The discussions remain ongoing, and the terms of any potential investment could change, according to the report.

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