# Nvidia and OpenAI in talks for up to $250 billion dollar backstop to fund AI infrastructure plans

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> Published: 2026-07-27 17:32:53+00:00

# Nvidia and OpenAI in talks for up to $250 billion dollar backstop to fund AI infrastructure plans

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[CNBC Technology](https://www.cnbc.com/technology/)The backstop would let

[OpenAI](/glossary/openai)raise debt for a data center campus in Pike County, Ohio, on the strength of[Nvidia](/glossary/nvidia)'s credit.Get AI news in your inbox

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