Nvidia’s Balance-Sheet Play: Financing the AI Infrastructure Boom

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Nvidia is increasingly financing the AI boom with its balance sheet, building a near $100 billion equity portfolio and pledging up to $108.5 billion in guarantees to back AI data-center builds (including OpenAI), while seeking external capital—still earning from hardware sales and rental revenue as it expands its role beyond chipmaking.
- Nvidia is looking more like the central bank of AI: Chart of the Day Yahoo Finance
- Jensen Huang defends Nvidia's growing financial support for AI ecosystem, says 'the risk is low' CNBC
- Wall St. Scrutinizes Nvidia’s Deal Machine The New York Times
- Nvidia’s $200bn ‘balance sheet-as-a-service’ Financial Times
- Nvidia Has Become a Banker to the AI Boom, Putting It on Dangerous Ground WSJ
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