An ambitious plan by Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) to invest as much as $100 billion in OpenAI has reportedly stalled as internal doubts emerge.

Nvidia Rethinks Landmark OpenAI Deal

Nvidia's proposed investment in OpenAI has hit a roadblock after executives inside the chip giant raised concerns about the scope and structure of the deal, reported Wall Street Journal on Friday.

The semiconductor leader had announced in September plans to invest up to $100 billion in ChatGPT-maker, a move that would have strengthened ties between the companies while helping OpenAI fund massive data center expansion and secure access to advanced AI chips.

However, people familiar with the matter told the publication that Nvidia and OpenAI are now reassessing the future of their partnership.

Current discussions reportedly center on a significantly smaller equity investment, potentially in the tens of billions of dollars, as part of OpenAI's ongoing fundraising round.

An Nvidia spokesperson told Benzinga in an emailed statement that the company has been “OpenAI's preferred partner for the last 10 years. We look forward to continuing to work together.”

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