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Nvidia is the mystery tenant behind Hut 8’s $50bn Texas data centre, FT reports

For the better part of a fortnight, the tenant behind one of the largest data centre leases in Texas history existed only in the negative, described in Hut 8’s own filings as an “unnamed, investment-grade hyperscaler,” and now the Financial Times says the name is Nvidia.

The FT reported citing five people familiar with the arrangement, that Nvidia is the counterparty behind two 15-year leases at Hut 8’s Beacon Point campus in Nueces County, near Corpus Christi, and that the deal could be worth as much as $50bn to the developer over its full life.

Hut 8 did not respond to requests for comment, and Nvidia has not confirmed that it is the tenant.

The circularity that story implies is already familiar territory: Nvidia is separately reported to be in talks to backstop $250bn of OpenAI debt, and it took a $2.1bn warrant in IRENearlier this year as...

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Waymo opens up robotaxi service in Dallas to everyone

Autonomous car maker Waymo has dropped the waitlist for its robotaxi service in Dallas, opening it up to all residents and visitors. This is the latest step in the Alphabet-owned company’s bid to scale its self-driving technology across Europe, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Waymo said Tuesday

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Best Streaming Services for Horror Fans in 2026

When it comes to horror movies, you don’t need to wait until Halloween to get your spooky on. There is a nice variety of streaming services that offer the scary movies you’re looking for. Heck, some even offer original TV series. If you’re on the hunt for

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Get the Party Started With a JBL Charge 6 Waterproof Speaker, Now Just $130

Save $70: Summer might be winding down, but it’s never too late to get the party started. You’re going to need some music, and this deal slashes the JBL Charge 6 speaker to just $130. This speaker is a CNET favorite thanks to its balance of portability and

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Final Hours: This $30 Anker Speaker Is One of the Best Budget Picks Right Now

Save $15: The Anker Soundcore 2 is down to just $30 on Amazon right now, and if you’ve been looking for a reliable budget Bluetooth speaker, this is the time to act. In fact, time is running out — this deal is a one-day affair, and it’s already into

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