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Nvidia invests $1.5 billion in SB Energy to secure sole compute role at OpenAI’s 8-GW Ohio AI factory campus.

This capital commitment de-risks the massive Ohio buildout while locking out rival GPU cloud providers from OpenAI’s largest dedicated infrastructure project.
Trade pressSlicast · August 18, 2026 · US · Source: Google News
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Nvidia invests $1.5 billion in SB Energy to secure sole compute role at OpenAI’s 8-GW Ohio AI factory campus.

This capital commitment de-risks the massive Ohio buildout while locking out rival GPU cloud providers from OpenAI’s largest dedicated infrastructure project.

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