{"slug": "nvidia-reportedly-in-talks-to-finance-openai-s-massive-ohio-data-center", "title": "Nvidia reportedly in talks to finance OpenAI's massive Ohio data center", "summary": "Nvidia is in talks with OpenAI to help fund a $250 billion backstop for an AI data center in Ohio, the Wall Street Journal reported, raising investor concerns about circular investing in the AI landscape.", "body_md": "Chipmaker Nvidia ([NVDA](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/NVDA/)) is reportedly in talks with OpenAI ([OPAI.PVT](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/OPAI.PVT/)) to help fund a $250 billion backstop, according to the Wall Street Journal, that would guarantee the latter's plans for an AI data center in Ohio.\n\nYahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley touches on the investor concerns this possible partnership could signal about circular investing in the AI landscape.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/nvidia-reportedly-in-talks-to-finance-openai-s-massive-ohio-data-center", "canonical_source": "https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/video/nvidia-reportedly-in-talks-to-finance-openais-massive-ohio-data-center-204640730.html", "published_at": "2026-07-27 20:46:40+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-27 21:23:10.961491+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-infrastructure", "ai-chips", "artificial-intelligence"], "entities": ["Nvidia", "OpenAI", "Wall Street Journal", "Dan Howley"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/nvidia-reportedly-in-talks-to-finance-openai-s-massive-ohio-data-center", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/nvidia-reportedly-in-talks-to-finance-openai-s-massive-ohio-data-center.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/nvidia-reportedly-in-talks-to-finance-openai-s-massive-ohio-data-center.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/nvidia-reportedly-in-talks-to-finance-openai-s-massive-ohio-data-center.jsonld"}}