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Stocks· May 07, 2026 at 12:35 AM

NVIDIA Backs Corning To Build Optical Backbone For AI Factories

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NVIDIA (NasdaqGS:NVDA) and Corning have agreed a multi-billion-dollar partnership to expand U.S. optical connectivity manufacturing for AI infrastructure. The deal includes three new advanced manufacturing plants in North Carolina and Texas and is intended to increase Corning's domestic optical capacity tenfold. More than 3,000 jobs are expected to be created, with NVIDIA investing US$500 million via rights and warrants for Corning shares as part of the multi-year agreement. The partnership...

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