OpenAI to lease massive new AI data center in US, backed by Nvidia
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The project will be built on the site of a former Cold War-era uranium enrichment plant in Ohio and could eventually grow to have 8 gigawatts of capacity, making it the largest single data center for AI.
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Nvidia is backing a massive OpenAI data-center project in Ohio, helping clear a major financial hurdle for what could become one of the largest AI facility.
Artificial intelligence firm OpenAI and semiconductor-chip manufacturer Nvidia are banding together to support a large-scale data center in Ohio that is planned to provide at least 8 gigawatts, or 8 billion watts, of electrical power.
OpenAI has inked a 20-year deal for the site, which will ultimately provide about eight gigawatts of computing capacity that will help support products like ChatGPT. In energy terms, a single gigawatt can power approximately 750,000 homes.
The project will be built on the site of a former Cold War-era uranium enrichment plant in Ohio and could eventually grow to have 8 gigawatts of capacity, making it the largest single data center for AI.
Nvidia reached a deal on Monday to provide up to $105 billion to backstop a new OpenAI data center in Ohio, as Big Tech ramped up its debt-fueled AI splurge.
OpenAI announced a 20-year lease on a massive data center in Ohio that seeks to create jobs, cover electricity costs and just maybe address everyone's concerns about such centers.
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