NVIDIA invests $5B in Sutskever's SSI with Vera Rubin access
NVIDIA placed a massive bet on Ilya Sutskever's Safe Superintelligence Inc. (SSI) with $5B and priority Vera Rubin supercompute access. This marks a strategic move into frontier AI safety research, validating Vera Rubin's enterprise traction and NVIDIA's willingness to back unproven but high-potential labs. The timing after OpenAI's escape incident adds intrigue.
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Updated Jul 28, 2026