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OpenAI signs record Ohio data center lease with Nvidia backing up to $105 billion

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OpenAI signs 10-gigawatt data center lease in Ohio with SoftBank backing

OpenAI has locked in a massive 10-gigawatt data center deal in southern Ohio with SoftBank's SB Energy, with backing from Nvidia. The groundbreaking for the complex took place in March.

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OpenAI signs 10-gigawatt data center lease in Ohio with SoftBank backing
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