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Nvidia weighs playing the cosigner for Nscale’s AI data center in West Virginia

Source: TechCrunch AI · OCT 30, 2026

When investors get nervous about AI spending, it helps to have the chipmaker that sells the chips offer to cosign the loan.

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  • Nvidia
  • Nscale
  • AI Data Centers

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