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Nvidia, Corning partner on massive optical fiber deal that may be a game changer for AI

watch nowNvidia, the chipmaker at the center of the artificial intelligence boom, is partnering with glassmaker Corning for three new advanc

Cali Reporter staff · May 6, 2026
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Nvidia, Corning partner on massive optical fiber deal that may be a game changer for AI
Nvidia, Corning partner on massive optical fiber deal that may be a game changer for AI

watch nowNvidia, the chipmaker at the center of the artificial intelligence boom, is partnering with glassmaker Corning for three new advanced manufacturing facilities in North Carolina and Texas dedicated entirely to optical technologies for the world's most valuable semiconductor company. The factories will lead to the creation of at least 3,000 jobs and increase Corning's U.S.

optical manufacturing capacity by tenfold, the companies said in a joint press release Wednesday. Financial terms weren't disclosed.

Original reporting: CNBC.

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