Nvidia CEO Pushes Back Against Report That His Company’s $100B OpenAI Investment Has Stalled

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang calls reports of stalled $100B OpenAI investment "nonsense" amid partnership speculation.
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Nvidia CEO Pushes Back Against Report That His Company’s $100B OpenAI Investment Has Stalled
Nvidia OpenAI Investment Remains Strong, Huang Insists Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has forcefully rejected claims that his company's landmark $100 billion investment in OpenAI has stalled or unraveled. Speaking during a public appearance in Taipei on January 31, 2026, Huang dismissed recent speculation as "nonsense," reaffirming Nvidia's commitment to participate significantly in OpenAI's next funding round. The comments came after reports suggested Nvidia was reconsidering the scale of its involvement in a deal first announced last September. Huang emphasized his belief in OpenAI's mission and called the company "one of the most consequential of our time," signaling that despite negotiation complexities, the strategic partnership remains firmly intact. Credit: Justin Sullivan What the Original Deal Actually Promised When Nvidia and OpenAI unveiled their partnership in September 2025, headlines focused on the staggering $100 billion figure. But industry obs…