OpenAI weighs Nvidia-backed lease for 10 GW Ohio data center campus (opens in new tab)  🎵Music

OpenAI is reportedly in advanced talks to lease a proposed 10-gigawatt data center campus in southern Ohio in an arrangement that could include financial backing from Nvidia. The campus could cost at least $500 billion to build at current prices for chips, power, and construction, The Information reported, citing people familiar with the discussions. OpenAI would control the computing equipment under a 20-year lease and begin payments once the site starts operating, with the first phase expec...