Nvidia CEO Huang Denies OpenAI Unhappiness, Confirms "Huge" Investment Plans

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CNBC TV18•01-02-2026, 06:22
Nvidia CEO Huang Denies OpenAI Unhappiness, Confirms "Huge" Investment Plans
- •Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang denied reports of unhappiness with OpenAI, calling them "nonsense."
- •Huang confirmed Nvidia plans a "huge" investment in OpenAI, potentially its largest ever.
- •The Wall Street Journal previously reported the initial $100 billion investment plan had stalled due to internal doubts and Huang's private criticisms of OpenAI's business approach.
- •Huang expressed strong belief in OpenAI's work and its CEO Sam Altman, stating Nvidia will "absolutely be involved" in the funding round.
- •While not confirming a $100 billion figure, Huang emphasized the significant scale of the upcoming investment, leaving the exact amount for Altman to announce.
Why It Matters: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang publicly reaffirmed strong support for OpenAI and confirmed a major investment.
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