OpenAI and Nvidia join forces for new enormous Ohio data center

Artificial intelligence firm OpenAI and semiconductor-chip manufacturer Nvidia are banding together to support a large-scale data center in Ohio that is planned to provide at least 8 gigawatts, or 8 billion watts, of electrical power. OpenAI entered into a 20-year lease agreement with SB Energy and SoftBank Group on Monday, with a $105 billion financial…