Nvidia’s $100 Billion OpenAI Power Play Sparks Antitrust Showdown
Illustration: Nvidia (left) and OpenAI (right) logos. Observers say the $100 billion Nvidia–OpenAI partnership pairs the world’s top AI chip supplier with the leading AI model developer, sparking concerns about competition. Nvidia and OpenAI’s $100B Alliance: A New AI Superpower Nvidia, the world’s leading AI chipmaker, and OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, have formed an unprecedented alliance valued at up to $100 billion reuters.com. Announced on September 22, 2025, the partnership gives OpenAI massive computing resources to develop advanced AI models, while giving Nvidia a financial stake in a premier AI software company reuters.com. The deal is structured as two intertwined transactions: