Nvidia reframes AI data centers as investable assets in a $500B financing plan
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang pitched AI chips and data centers as durable, revenue-generating assets and announced partnerships with Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs and KKR to mobilize over $500 billion of third-party capital to finance AI infrastructure, with Nvidia supplying the compute platform while independent underwriting remains in place; the news saw NVDA shares dip briefly before rebounding in after-hours trading.