https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nvidia-scales-back-funding-guarantee-for-ohio-openai-data-center-wsj-reportsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nvidia-scales-back-funding-guarantee-for-ohio-openai-data-center-wsj-reportshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nvidia-scales-back-funding-guarantee-for-ohio-openai-data-center-wsj-reports#u44501Mon, 17 Aug 2026 15:26:14 +0000Nvidia has scaled back a funding guarantee for an OpenAI data center in Ohio, according to the Wall Street Journal. The company originally planned a "$250 billion guarantee" but has since downsized those plans. Reports indicate the backstop may have been halved, with some sources stating Nvidia is near a deal to guarantee approximately $100 billion in credit. Separately, Nvidia is considering a $3 billion investment in SoftBank's SB Energy as part of the broader data center project to secure necessary power infrastructure.Why it mattersLarge-scale AI data centers require massive