NVIDIA has partnered with Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs, and KKR to create new financing platforms for AI compute infrastructure. According to NVIDIA, the platforms aim to help customers finance costly AI infrastructure projects, including large GPU deployments. NVIDIA targets more than $500 billion in capitalThe financing could support frontier AI labs, enterprises, and AI cloud providers that rely on NVIDIA hardware. Qualifying NVIDIA customers could eventually access those funds to finance AI infrastructure projects. AI computing becomes easier to financeNVIDIA says the financing platforms could help customers deploy large amounts of AI compute without paying the entire infrastructure cost upfront.