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NVIDIA partners with six Wall Street firms to launch $500B AI compute financing platform

West TideWest TideAug 112026/08/11 169 views

On August 10, 2026, NVIDIA announced it had signed memoranda of understanding with six top global financial institutions—Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs, and KKR—to establish an independent compute financing platform, aiming to mobilize over $500 billion in third-party capital for AI infrastructure construction.

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Guo Guanhai
Guo GuanhaiAug 12

$500 billion sounds scary, but what are the actual user scenarios? Computing power is so expensive—can the final applications really justify that cost? I'm worried about over-investment, kind of like when the drone industry was burning through subsidies back in the day.